Surgery and procedures CPT 45385 Outpatient

Colonoscopy with polyp removal in Charleston-North Charleston, SC

In Charleston-North Charleston, SC, 5 hospitals list a cash price for Colonoscopy with polyp removal: from $637.00 to $8,487.89, with a median of $7,926.94. The lowest listed price is at MUSC Medical Center.

Cash prices at 5 facilities across 3 cities for code 45385, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$637.00MUSC Medical Center
Median$7,926.94half pay less
Highest$8,487.89in this market
Difference13.3×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.

median
Lowest $637.00Highest $8,487.89

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
MUSC Medical Center lowest Charleston, SC HB COLONOSCOPY REM LESION/SNARE $637.00 $1,274.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Roper Hospital INC Charleston, SC Colsc Flx W/Rmvl of Tumor Polyp Lesion Snare Tq $7,145.77 $11,909.62 40%
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Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant, SC Colsc Flx W/Rmvl of Tumor Polyp Lesion Snare Tq $7,926.94 $13,211.57 40%
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Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital INC Charleston, SC Colsc Flx W/Rmvl of Tumor Polyp Lesion Snare Tq $8,398.97 $13,998.28 40%
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Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley INC Summerville, SC Colsc Flx W/Rmvl of Tumor Polyp Lesion Snare Tq $8,487.89 $14,146.48 40%
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Outpatient: lowest $637.00, median $7,926.94, highest $8,487.89 — a 13.3× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $637.00. 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 includes removing one or more polyps or other growths using a wire loop (snare). Polyps are removed because some can turn into colon cancer over time.

What the price covers

The facility price covers the procedure room and recovery. The gastroenterologist, anesthesia and the pathology exam of removed polyps are billed separately.