Colonoscopy with polyp removal in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
In Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, 15 hospitals list a cash price for Colonoscopy with polyp removal: from $531.70 to $1,798.39, with a median of $1,164.24. The lowest listed price is at Regions Hospital.
Cash prices at 15 facilities across 14 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 Jan 29, 2026 and May 18, 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 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regions Hospital lowest St. Paul, MN Colonoscopy with lesion removal | $531.70 | $2,045.00 | 74% | — source file |
| North Memorial Health Care Robbinsdale, MN COLSC FLX W/RMVL OF TUMOR POLYP LESION SNARE TQ | $702.80 | $1,093.00 | 36% | — source file |
| Fairview Health Services Burnsville, MN PR COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $796.88 | $1,875.00 | 57% | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Maple Grove Surgery Center Maple Grove, MN HC COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $841.76 | $2,099.13 | 60% | May 18, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Princeton, MN HC COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,121.33 | $2,796.33 | 60% | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN Outpatient Services | $1,121.33 | $2,796.33 | 60% | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN HC COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,121.33 | $2,796.33 | 60% | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN PR COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,156.82 | $1,845.00 | 37% | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Edina, MN HC COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,164.24 | $2,903.33 | 60% | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood, MN HC COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,164.24 | $2,903.33 | 60% | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Wyoming, MN HC COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,164.24 | $2,903.33 | 60% | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury, MN HC COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,164.24 | $2,903.33 | 60% | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Princeton, MN PR COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,175.63 | $1,875.00 | 37% | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Wyoming, MN PR COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,175.63 | $1,875.00 | 37% | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Edina, MN PR COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,175.63 | $1,875.00 | 37% | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood, MN PR COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,175.63 | $1,875.00 | 37% | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury, MN PR COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,175.63 | $1,875.00 | 37% | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Bethesda Hospital St. Paul, MN HC COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,177.77 | $2,937.07 | 60% | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Burnsville, MN HC COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $1,249.08 | $2,939.00 | 57% | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park, MN Colonoscopy with lesion removal | $1,418.30 | $5,455.00 | 74% | — source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Stillwater, MN Colonoscopy with lesion removal | $1,452.25 | $3,925.00 | 63% | — source file |
| Hudson Hospital Hudson, WI Colonoscopy with lesion removal | $1,665.91 | $3,693.00 | 55% | — source file |
| Westfields Hospital New Richmond, WI Colonoscopy with lesion removal | $1,798.39 | $3,419.00 | 47% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $531.70, median $1,164.24, highest $1,798.39 — a 3.4× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 15 facilities here, median $1,175.63. 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.
3 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 45385 ($1,584.13). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Fairview Health Services Edina, MNAS COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $31.41 | file |
| HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood, MNAS COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $76.61 | file |
| Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MNAS COLONOSCOPY W SNARE REMOVAL TUMOR/POLYP/LESION | $99.07 | file |