Surgery and procedures CPT 45385 Outpatient

Colonoscopy with polyp removal in Hartford, CT

In Hartford, CT, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Colonoscopy with polyp removal: from $551.00 to $11,305.91, with a median of $2,974.80. The lowest listed price is at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.

Cash prices at 3 facilities for code 45385, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.

Lowest$551.00Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Median$2,974.80half pay less
Highest$11,305.91in this market
Difference20.5×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 Hartford, CT.

median
Lowest $551.00Highest $11,305.91

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center lowest Hartford, CT PR Colonoscopy Flexible With Removal Tumor/Polyp/Other Lesion by Snare Tech $551.00 $551.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Hartford Hospital Hartford, CT COLONOSCOPY W/LESION REMOVAL $1,415.00 $1,415.00
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Connecticut Children's Hartford, CT Colsc Flx W/Rmvl of Tumor Polyp Lesion Snare Tq $2,974.80 $4,958.00 40%
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Hartford Hospital Hartford, CT HC COLSC FLX PROX SPLENIC FLXR RMVL LES SNARE TQ $4,815.00 $4,815.00
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Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center Hartford, CT HC Colon Flex W/Rem Tumor(S)/Polyp(S)/Other Lesion(S) by Snare Tech (Restricted Method II CAH) $11,305.91 Mar 31, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $551.00, median $2,974.80, highest $11,305.91 — a 20.5× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,385.50. 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.