Surgery and procedures CPT 45385 Outpatient

Colonoscopy with polyp removal in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

In Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, 12 hospitals list a cash price for Colonoscopy with polyp removal: from $484.50 to $1,835.24, with a median of $653.00. The lowest listed price is at The Methodist Hospital.

Cash prices at 12 facilities across 8 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 Sep 1, 2026.

Lowest$484.50The Methodist Hospital
Median$653.00half pay less
Highest$1,835.24in this market
Difference3.8×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 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.

median
Lowest $484.50Highest $1,835.24

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
The Methodist Hospital lowest Houston, TX HC COLON W LES REM SNARE $484.50 $969.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Willowbrook Hospital Houston, TX HC COLON W LES REM SNARE $653.00 $1,306.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital The Woodlands, TX HC COLON W LES REM SNARE $653.00 $1,306.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land, TX HC COLON W LES REM SNARE $653.00 $1,306.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist West Houston Hospital Houston, TX HC COLON W LES REM SNARE $653.00 $1,306.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital Katy, TX HC COLON W LES REM SNARE $653.00 $1,306.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Nassau Bay, TX HC COLON W LES REM SNARE $653.00 $1,306.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital Baytown, TX HC COLON W LES REM SNARE $653.00 $1,306.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital Cypress, TX HC COLON W LES REM SNARE $653.00 $1,306.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Hsa St. Joseph LLC Houston, TX COLONOSCOPY W/LESION REMOVAL $1,182.86 Sep 1, 2026
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Harris Health Houston, TX ECHG GI PROC COLONOSCOPY, FLEX W REM LESION BY SNARE $1,835.24 $3,880.00 53%
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Harris Health Taub Loop Houston, TX ECHG GI PROC COLONOSCOPY, FLEX W REM LESION BY SNARE $1,835.24 $3,880.00 53%
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Outpatient: lowest $484.50, median $653.00, highest $1,835.24 — a 3.8× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 11 facilities here, median $653.00. 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.