Colonoscopy with tissue sample in Pittsburgh, PA — inpatient
In Pittsburgh, PA, 9 hospitals list a cash price for Colonoscopy with tissue sample as an inpatient: from $2,214.00 to $5,140.80, with a median of $3,349.80. The lowest listed price is at UPMC Passavant - McCandless.
Cash prices at 9 facilities across 4 cities for code 45380, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 6, 2026 and Mar 6, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Pittsburgh, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Passavant - McCandless lowest Pittsburgh, PA HC COLONOSCOPY W/BX SINGLE/MULT | $2,214.00 | $3,690.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Jameson New Castle, PA COLONOSCOPY W/BX SINGLE/MULT | $2,476.20 | $4,127.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC McKeesport McKeesport, PA COLONOSCOPY W/BX SINGLE/MULT | $3,033.60 | $5,056.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC East Monroeville, PA COLONOSCOPY W/BX SINGLE/MULT | $3,055.20 | $5,092.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh, PA COLONOSCOPY W/BX SINGLE/MULT | $3,349.80 | $5,583.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh, PA COLONOSCOPY W/BX SINGLE/MULT | $4,330.80 | $7,218.00 | 40% | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Pittsburgh, PA HC COLONOSCOPY W/BX SINGLE/MULT | $4,815.00 | $8,025.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC St Margaret Pittsburgh, PA COLONOSCOPY W/BX SINGLE/MULT | $4,867.80 | $8,113.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA COLONOSCOPY W/BX SINGLE/MULT | $5,140.80 | $8,568.00 | 40% | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $2,214.00, median $3,349.80, highest $5,140.80 — a 2.3× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 10 facilities here, median $3,202.50 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This colonoscopy looks at the entire colon and takes one or more small tissue samples (biopsies) with tiny forceps. Biopsies can check for inflammation, infection or abnormal cells.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the procedure room and recovery. The gastroenterologist, anesthesia and the pathologist who examines the samples bill separately.