Colonoscopy with polyp removal in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
In Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, 4 hospitals list a cash price for Colonoscopy with polyp removal: from $378.74 to $2,233.44, with a median of $1,230.38. The lowest listed price is at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 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 Oct 1, 2025 and Oct 1, 2025.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital lowest Lebanon, TN COLSC FLX W/RMVL OF TUMOR POLYP LESION SNARE TQ | $378.74 | $1,306.00 | 71% | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN COLSC FLX W/RMVL OF TUMOR POLYP LESION SNARE TQ | $705.24 | $1,306.00 | 46% | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon, TN HC COLONOSCOPY FLEX W/REM SNARE | $1,199.44 | $4,136.00 | 71% | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville, TN COLONSCOPY W/LESION RMVL SNARE | $1,261.31 | $4,204.35 | 70% | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro, TN COLONSCOPY W/LESION RMVL SNARE | $1,261.31 | $4,204.35 | 70% | — source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN HC COLONOSCOPY FLEX W/REM SNARE | $2,233.44 | $4,136.00 | 46% | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $378.74, median $1,230.38, highest $2,233.44 — a 5.9× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $952.34. 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.