How much does colonoscopy with biopsy cost in Colorado Springs, CO?
CPT 45380 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Colorado Springs, CO.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital (Colorado Springs) lowest ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $190negotiated | 0.2× | ★★★★★ |
| CommonSpirit St. Mary-Corwin Hospital (Pueblo) ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $190negotiated | 0.2× | ★★★★★ |
| UCHealth Parkview Pueblo West Hospital (Pueblo West) | Hospital | $1,574cash | 1.3× | — |
| UCHealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital (Woodland Park) | Hospital | $1,601cash | 1.4× | — |
| UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central (Colorado Springs) | Hospital | $1,814cash | 1.5× | ★★★★★ |
- For 45380 (Colonoscopy with biopsy), Medicare's benchmark rate is $1,179.08. A fair self-pay target for this line is $1,600.80. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 45380 is $1,600.80, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $190.49–$1,707.38. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
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What should 45380 cost in Colorado Springs, CO?
For colonoscopy with biopsy (CPT 45380) in Colorado Springs, CO, a fair self-pay price is around $1,601, with hospitals ranging from $190 to $1,707 across 5 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $1,179, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does colonoscopy with biopsy cost in Colorado Springs, CO?
A fair self-pay price for colonoscopy with biopsy (CPT 45380) in Colorado Springs, CO is around $1,601, with hospital prices ranging from $190 to $1,707 across 5 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 45380?
Medicare pays about $1,179 for colonoscopy with biopsy (CPT 45380). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of colonoscopy with biopsy?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.