Colonoscopy with tissue sample in St. Louis, MO-IL
In St. Louis, MO-IL, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Colonoscopy with tissue sample: from $1,245.20 to $5,961.35, with a median of $4,545.56. The lowest listed price is at Ranken Jordan Home for Convalescent Crippled Children Hospital.
Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 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 Apr 24, 2026 and Apr 24, 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 St. Louis, MO-IL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranken Jordan Home for Convalescent Crippled Children Hospital lowest Maryland Heights, MO Colonoscopy, flexible, diagnostic, w/biopsy | $1,245.20 | $1,556.50 | 20% | Apr 24, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis, MO GI Colo Biopsy Cold Pf | $3,241.89 | $4,987.53 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital Washington Washington, MO GI Colo Biopsy Cold Pf | $4,412.40 | $6,788.31 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis, MO GI Colo Biopsy Cold Pf | $4,678.71 | $7,198.01 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Troy, MO GI Colo Biopsy Cold Pf | $5,344.49 | $8,222.30 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus, MO GI Colo Biopsy Cold Pf | $5,961.35 | $9,171.31 | 35% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $1,245.20, median $4,545.56, highest $5,961.35 — a 4.8× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,245.20. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.