Surgery and procedures CPT 45385 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Colonoscopy with polyp removal in Shelbyville, TN — inpatient

In Shelbyville, TN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Colonoscopy with polyp removal as an inpatient: from $378.74 to $1,199.44, with a median of $789.09. Across Tennessee, the median is $948.42 at 18 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 45385, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Oct 1, 2025 and Oct 1, 2025.

Lowest$378.74Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital
Median$789.09half pay less
Highest$1,199.44in this market
Difference3.2×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 Shelbyville, TN.

median
Lowest $378.74Highest $1,199.44

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital lowest Shelbyville, TN COLSC FLX W/RMVL OF TUMOR POLYP LESION SNARE TQ $378.74 $1,306.00 71% Oct 1, 2025
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Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville, TN HC COLONOSCOPY FLEX W/REM SNARE $1,199.44 $4,136.00 71% Oct 1, 2025
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Inpatient: lowest $378.74, median $789.09, highest $1,199.44 — a 3.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $789.09 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.