Surgery and procedures HCPCS G0121 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Screening colonoscopy cost in Lima, OH — inpatient

In Lima, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for screening colonoscopy for a person at average risk (Medicare code) as an inpatient: from $995.40 to $995.40, with a median of $995.40. Across Ohio, the median is $2,460.73 at 68 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code G0121, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$995.40Lima Memorial Health System
Median$995.40half pay less
Highest$995.40in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH · (419) 998-4731 Colon Ca Scrn Not Hi Rsk Ind $995.40 $1,106.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $995.40, median $995.40, highest $995.40.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $2,580.84 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This is a routine colonoscopy for someone with no symptoms and no high-risk factors, done to find and prevent colorectal cancer. G0121 is a Medicare screening code; for people at average risk Medicare covers it once every 10 years, or 4 years after a screening sigmoidoscopy.

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.