Surgery and procedures HCPCS G0121 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Screening colonoscopy cost in Salt Lake City, UT — inpatient

In Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for screening colonoscopy for a person at average risk (Medicare code) as an inpatient: from $2,278.36 to $2,278.36, with a median of $2,278.36.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code G0121, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$2,278.36University of Utah Hospital and Clinics
Median$2,278.36half pay less
Highest$2,278.36in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
University of Utah Hospital and Clinics Salt Lake City, UT · (801) 581-2121 Colon Ca Screen Not Hi Ri $2,278.36 $3,254.80 — 30% —
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Inpatient: lowest $2,278.36, median $2,278.36, highest $2,278.36.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,278.36 — 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.