Colonoscopy Cost with Medicare (2026)
Examination of the large intestine using a flexible camera to detect polyps and cancer.
$2,000
National Avg Cost
$1,600
Medicare Pays
$400
Patient Pays
Outpatient
Category
Colonoscopy Cost by State
| # | State | Average Cost | Medicare Pays | Patient Pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Dakota | $2,470 | $1,976 | $494 |
| 2 | Ohio | $2,466 | $1,973 | $493 |
| 3 | Tennessee | $2,456 | $1,965 | $491 |
| 4 | Virginia | $2,443 | $1,954 | $489 |
| 5 | Rhode Island | $2,418 | $1,934 | $484 |
| 6 | Washington | $2,375 | $1,900 | $475 |
| 7 | New Hampshire | $2,353 | $1,883 | $471 |
| 8 | Maine | $2,327 | $1,861 | $465 |
| 9 | Montana | $2,327 | $1,861 | $465 |
| 10 | Michigan | $2,326 | $1,861 | $465 |
| 11 | Kentucky | $2,324 | $1,859 | $465 |
| 12 | Minnesota | $2,320 | $1,856 | $464 |
| 13 | North Carolina | $2,294 | $1,835 | $459 |
| 14 | Arizona | $2,288 | $1,831 | $458 |
| 15 | Vermont | $2,280 | $1,824 | $456 |
| 16 | Mississippi | $2,249 | $1,800 | $450 |
| 17 | Georgia | $2,180 | $1,744 | $436 |
| 18 | South Carolina | $2,176 | $1,741 | $435 |
| 19 | Texas | $2,126 | $1,701 | $425 |
| 20 | West Virginia | $2,110 | $1,688 | $422 |
| 21 | New York | $2,088 | $1,670 | $418 |
| 22 | Missouri | $2,078 | $1,662 | $416 |
| 23 | California | $2,077 | $1,662 | $415 |
| 24 | Louisiana | $2,050 | $1,640 | $410 |
| 25 | Nebraska | $2,020 | $1,616 | $404 |
| 26 | Kansas | $2,005 | $1,604 | $401 |
| 27 | Oklahoma | $1,994 | $1,595 | $399 |
| 28 | Wyoming | $1,992 | $1,594 | $399 |
| 29 | Connecticut | $1,978 | $1,582 | $396 |
| 30 | Arkansas | $1,972 | $1,578 | $394 |
| 31 | Maryland | $1,962 | $1,569 | $392 |
| 32 | Hawaii | $1,958 | $1,567 | $392 |
| 33 | North Dakota | $1,949 | $1,559 | $390 |
| 34 | Alabama | $1,897 | $1,518 | $380 |
| 35 | Massachusetts | $1,886 | $1,509 | $377 |
| 36 | Alaska | $1,848 | $1,478 | $370 |
| 37 | Illinois | $1,844 | $1,475 | $369 |
| 38 | Pennsylvania | $1,841 | $1,473 | $368 |
| 39 | Nevada | $1,791 | $1,433 | $358 |
| 40 | Wisconsin | $1,768 | $1,414 | $354 |
| 41 | Iowa | $1,740 | $1,392 | $348 |
| 42 | Florida | $1,701 | $1,361 | $340 |
| 43 | Idaho | $1,699 | $1,360 | $340 |
| 44 | Oregon | $1,694 | $1,355 | $339 |
| 45 | Delaware | $1,680 | $1,344 | $336 |
| 46 | Colorado | $1,568 | $1,254 | $314 |
| 47 | Utah | $1,543 | $1,234 | $309 |
| 48 | New Mexico | $1,538 | $1,231 | $308 |
| 49 | Indiana | $1,535 | $1,228 | $307 |
| 50 | New Jersey | $1,515 | $1,212 | $303 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Colonoscopy cost with Medicare?
The national average cost for Colonoscopy is $2,000. Medicare typically pays $1,600, leaving a patient responsibility of $400.
Does Medicare cover Colonoscopy?
Yes, Medicare covers Colonoscopy. The average Medicare payment is $1,600 out of a total cost of $2,000.
What category is Colonoscopy?
Colonoscopy is classified as a outpatient procedure.