High-risk screening colonoscopy cost in Baton Rouge, LA — inpatient
In Baton Rouge, LA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for screening colonoscopy, high risk of colorectal cancer (Medicare code) as an inpatient: from $595.20 to $1,040.00, with a median of $817.60. The lowest listed price is at Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge — $222.40 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $607.77 at 32 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code G0105, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Baton Rouge, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge lowest Baton Rouge, LA · (225) 752-2470 HC COLONOSCOPY - HIGH RISK | $595.20 | $1,860.00 | — | 68% | — source file |
| Ochsner St Mary Morgan City, LA · (985) 384-2200 HC COLONOSCOPY - HIGH RISK | $1,040.00 | $5,200.00 | — | 80% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $595.20, median $817.60, highest $1,040.00 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $817.60 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is a screening colonoscopy for someone without symptoms who is at high risk of colorectal cancer, for example because of a close relative with the disease, earlier polyps or inflammatory bowel disease. G0105 is a Medicare code; for people at high risk Medicare covers it as often as every 2 years.
What the price covers
The facility price usually covers the procedure room and recovery. The gastroenterologist, anesthesia, the bowel-prep medicine and any pathology are usually billed or bought separately.