SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 45380, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 28, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp
DES MOINES, IA PR Colonoscopy Flexible With Biopsy Single/Multiple |
$730.00 | — | — | Mar 31, 2026 file |
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| Mercy Medical Center - Newton
NEWTON, IA PR Colonoscopy Flexible With Biopsy Single/Multiple |
$730.00 | — | — | Mar 31, 2026 file |
|
| Central Iowa Hospital Corporation
DES MOINES, IA PR COLONOSCOPY W/BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE |
$1,047.20 | $1,309.00 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 file |
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| Central Iowa Hospital Corporation
DES MOINES, IA PR COLONOSCOPY W/BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE |
$1,047.20 | $1,309.00 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 file |
|
| Mercy Medical Center - Newton
NEWTON, IA HC Colonoscopy Flexible With Biopsy Single/Multiple (Restricted Method II CAH) |
$10,874.75 | — | — | Mar 31, 2026 file |
|
| Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp
DES MOINES, IA HC Colonoscopy Flexible With Biopsy Single/Multiple (Restricted Method II CAH) |
$16,521.95 | — | — | Mar 31, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $730.00, median $1,047.20, highest $16,521.95 — a 22.6× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $888.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.