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Screening colonoscopy (Medicare): what insurers pay

Medicare's screening colonoscopy codes: average risk (G0121) or high risk (G0105). Commercial plans bill 45378 with a screening modifier. Commercial negotiated rates by hospital and market, next to Medicare for the same code.

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CPT G0121: Colon Ca Scrn Not Hi Rsk Ind

85 hospitals in 30 markets. National Medicare rate $950, surgery center $510.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Atlanta GA4———$2,795–$3,774
Austin TX1———$2,960–$2,960
Boston MA7$1,358$1,434$1,532$1,254–$1,794
California (statewide)1———$5,626–$5,626
Chicago IL6$1,278$1,727$2,457$1,111–$3,342
Cleveland OH5$3,107$3,304$3,728$2,525–$4,380
Dallas-Fort Worth TX4———$2,850–$3,284
Denver CO7$1,783$2,124$2,201$1,508–$2,507
Detroit MI4———$818–$2,997
Georgia (statewide)1———$4,221–$4,221
Houston TX1———$3,578–$3,578
Kansas (statewide)1———$3,081–$3,081
Las Vegas NV1———$1,962–$1,962
Los Angeles CA2———$3,628–$4,167
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL1———$3,052–$3,052
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN2———$1,397–$1,712
Nashville TN4———$1,142–$2,371
New York (statewide)1———$5,294–$5,294
New York City2———$1,393–$6,487
Ohio (statewide)1———$1,750–$1,750
Philadelphia PA5$3,453$3,640$6,021$3,452–$8,155
Phoenix AZ3———$2,678–$2,788
Pittsburgh PA1———$3,730–$3,730
Portland OR6$3,772$4,911$4,911$3,392–$4,911
Richmond VA2———$3,138–$3,138
San Antonio TX1———$1,919–$1,919
San Francisco Bay Area CA1———$8,345–$8,345
Seattle-Tacoma WA4———$2,781–$3,632
Tampa FL2———$963–$1,680
Washington DC4———$2,447–$2,598
HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Trinity Health Oakland HospitalDetroit MI$8180.9×162026-03-31
Mclaren Port HuronDetroit MI$8931.0×12025-12-31
Morton Plant HospitalTampa FL$9631.0×22026-01-01
Endeavor Health Evanston HospitalChicago IL$1,1111.1×32026-04-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West)Nashville TN$1,1421.3×12026-01-01
Ascension Saint Thomas RutherfordNashville TN$1,2171.4×12026-01-01
New England Baptist HospitalBoston MA$1,2541.1×42026-04-01
Endeavor Health Northwest Community HospitalChicago IL$1,2701.3×32026-04-01
Anna Jaques HospitalBoston MA$1,2881.2×42026-04-01
Endeavor Health Edward HospitalChicago IL$1,3001.3×22026-04-01
Henry Ford Health Rochester HospitalDetroit MI$1,3211.4×12026-01-01
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville TN$1,3241.5×72025-10-01
Montefiore Medical CenterNew York City$1,3931.2×72026-04-01
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$1,3971.4×42026-03-31
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - PlymouthBoston MA$1,4281.3×32026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston MA$1,4341.3×32026-04-01
Winchester HospitalBoston MA$1,4881.3×42026-04-01
Adventhealth PorterDenver CO$1,5081.5×42026-04-01
Adventhealth ParkerDenver CO$1,5081.5×42026-04-01
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBoston MA$1,5761.4×32026-04-01
Tampa General HospitalTampa FL$1,6801.7×32026-04-01
Lakeview Memorial HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$1,7121.8×42026-03-31
Bethesda NorthOhio (statewide)$1,7501.9×42026-04-01
Beverly Hospital CorporationBoston MA$1,7941.6×52026-04-01
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio TX$1,9192.0×52026-09-01
University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas NV$1,9622.0×42026-07-01
HCA HealthONE SwedishDenver CO$2,0582.1×42026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke'sDenver CO$2,1242.2×42026-09-01
Endeavor Health Elmhurst HospitalChicago IL$2,1542.2×22026-04-01
HCA HealthONE Sky RidgeDenver CO$2,1702.2×42026-09-01
Hca Healthone RoseDenver CO$2,2322.3×42026-09-01
TriStar StoneCrest Medical CenterNashville TN$2,3712.7×52026-09-01
Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington DC$2,4472.2×52026-04-01
Inova Alexandria HospitalWashington DC$2,4852.6×52026-04-01
UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalDenver CO$2,5072.6×32025-11-01
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterCleveland OH$2,5252.9×32026-07-14
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago IL$2,5582.6×22026-04-01
Reston Hospital CenterWashington DC$2,5982.7×42026-09-01
Stonesprings Hospital CenterWashington DC$2,5982.7×42026-09-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$2,6782.7×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$2,6782.7×52026-04-01
Overlake Hospital Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$2,7812.6×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$2,7882.8×42026-04-01
Piedmont Newnan HospitalAtlanta GA$2,7953.0×62026-07-01
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas-Fort Worth TX$2,8503.0×32026-06-29
St David's Medical CenterAustin TX$2,9603.2×42026-09-01
Harper University HospitalDetroit MI$2,9973.2×22026-09-02
Medical City PlanoDallas-Fort Worth TX$3,0163.2×52026-09-01
Medical City MckinneyDallas-Fort Worth TX$3,0163.2×52026-09-01
Cleveland Clinic HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$3,0523.1×32026-06-15
Menorah Medical CenterKansas (statewide)$3,0813.5×42026-09-01
Medina HospitalCleveland OH$3,1073.5×32026-06-15
Piedmont Atlanta HospitalAtlanta GA$3,1273.4×62026-07-01
Piedmont Fayette HospitalAtlanta GA$3,1273.4×62026-07-01
CJW Medical Center (Chippenham + Johnston-Willis)Richmond VA$3,1383.5×42026-09-01
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond VA$3,1383.5×42026-09-01
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas-Fort Worth TX$3,2843.5×22026-04-21
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran HospitalCleveland OH$3,3043.8×22026-06-15
Rush University Medical CenterChicago IL$3,3423.4×22026-09-25
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$3,3873.1×52026-04-01
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland OR$3,3923.3×22026-04-01
Providence Portland Medical CenterPortland OR$3,3923.3×22026-04-01
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$3,4153.1×72026-08-27
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia PA$3,4523.6×42026-09-15
Riddle Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia PA$3,4533.6×22026-04-01
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston TX$3,5783.8×52026-04-01
Keck Hospital Of UscLos Angeles CA$3,6283.0×52026-04-01
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$3,6323.4×62026-08-27
Bryn Mawr HospitalPhiladelphia PA$3,6403.8×22026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest HospitalCleveland OH$3,7284.2×32026-06-15
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh PA$3,7304.1×12026-03-06
Emory University HospitalAtlanta GA$3,7744.0×62026-04-01
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles CA$4,1673.5×12025-11-26
Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsGeorgia (statewide)$4,2215.2×32026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic (main campus)Cleveland OH$4,3805.0×12026-06-16
Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland OR$4,9114.8×52026-04-01
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland OR$4,9114.8×52026-04-01
Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterPortland OR$4,9114.8×52026-04-01
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterPortland OR$4,9114.8×52026-04-01
Stony Brook University HospitalNew York (statewide)$5,2944.6×42026-06-10
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterCalifornia (statewide)$5,6264.7×52026-09-01
Jefferson Stratford HospitalPhiladelphia PA$6,0215.8×32026-09-15
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files)New York City$6,4875.6×72026-01-01
Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillPhiladelphia PA$8,1557.8×12026-03-24
Stanford Health CareSan Francisco Bay Area CA$8,3456.1×12026-04-01

CPT G0105: Colorectal Scrn; Hi Risk Ind

86 hospitals in 30 markets. National Medicare rate $950, surgery center $510.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Atlanta GA4———$3,127–$3,774
Austin TX1———$2,960–$2,960
Boston MA7$1,358$1,434$1,532$1,254–$1,794
California (statewide)1———$5,626–$5,626
Chicago IL7$1,284$2,154$2,454$1,107–$3,352
Cleveland OH5$3,107$3,304$3,728$2,525–$4,380
Dallas-Fort Worth TX4———$2,850–$3,284
Denver CO7$1,783$2,124$2,201$1,508–$2,507
Detroit MI4———$818–$2,997
Georgia (statewide)1———$4,221–$4,221
Houston TX1———$3,578–$3,578
Kansas (statewide)1———$3,081–$3,081
Las Vegas NV1———$1,962–$1,962
Los Angeles CA2———$3,628–$4,167
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL1———$3,052–$3,052
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN2———$1,397–$1,712
Nashville TN4———$1,154–$2,870
New York (statewide)1———$5,294–$5,294
New York City2———$1,393–$6,487
Ohio (statewide)1———$1,750–$1,750
Philadelphia PA5$3,453$3,640$6,021$3,452–$8,155
Phoenix AZ3———$2,678–$2,788
Pittsburgh PA1———$4,719–$4,719
Portland OR6$3,772$4,911$4,911$3,392–$4,911
Richmond VA2———$3,138–$3,138
San Antonio TX1———$1,919–$1,919
San Francisco Bay Area CA1———$8,345–$8,345
Seattle-Tacoma WA4———$2,781–$3,632
Tampa FL2———$963–$1,680
Washington DC4———$2,447–$2,598
HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Trinity Health Oakland HospitalDetroit MI$8180.9×162026-03-31
Mclaren Port HuronDetroit MI$8931.0×12025-12-31
Morton Plant HospitalTampa FL$9631.0×22026-01-01
Endeavor Health Evanston HospitalChicago IL$1,1071.1×32026-04-01
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville TN$1,1541.3×72025-10-01
New England Baptist HospitalBoston MA$1,2541.1×42026-04-01
Endeavor Health Northwest Community HospitalChicago IL$1,2701.3×32026-04-01
Anna Jaques HospitalBoston MA$1,2881.2×42026-04-01
Endeavor Health Edward HospitalChicago IL$1,2991.3×22026-04-01
Henry Ford Health Rochester HospitalDetroit MI$1,3211.4×12026-01-01
Montefiore Medical CenterNew York City$1,3931.2×72026-04-01
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$1,3971.4×42026-03-31
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - PlymouthBoston MA$1,4281.3×32026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston MA$1,4341.3×32026-04-01
Winchester HospitalBoston MA$1,4881.3×42026-04-01
Adventhealth PorterDenver CO$1,5081.5×42026-04-01
Adventhealth ParkerDenver CO$1,5081.5×42026-04-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West)Nashville TN$1,5351.7×12026-01-01
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBoston MA$1,5761.4×32026-04-01
Ascension Saint Thomas RutherfordNashville TN$1,6371.8×12026-01-01
Tampa General HospitalTampa FL$1,6801.7×32026-04-01
Lakeview Memorial HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$1,7121.8×42026-03-31
Bethesda NorthOhio (statewide)$1,7501.9×42026-04-01
Beverly Hospital CorporationBoston MA$1,7941.6×52026-04-01
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio TX$1,9192.0×52026-09-01
University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas NV$1,9622.0×42026-07-01
HCA HealthONE SwedishDenver CO$2,0582.1×42026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke'sDenver CO$2,1242.2×42026-09-01
Endeavor Health Elmhurst HospitalChicago IL$2,1542.2×22026-04-01
HCA HealthONE Sky RidgeDenver CO$2,1702.2×42026-09-01
Hca Healthone RoseDenver CO$2,2322.3×42026-09-01
Loyola University Medical CenterChicago IL$2,3502.4×22026-03-31
Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington DC$2,4472.2×52026-04-01
Inova Alexandria HospitalWashington DC$2,4852.6×52026-04-01
UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalDenver CO$2,5072.6×32025-11-01
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterCleveland OH$2,5252.9×32026-07-14
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago IL$2,5582.6×22026-04-01
Reston Hospital CenterWashington DC$2,5982.7×42026-09-01
Stonesprings Hospital CenterWashington DC$2,5982.7×42026-09-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$2,6782.7×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$2,6782.7×52026-04-01
Overlake Hospital Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$2,7812.6×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$2,7882.8×42026-04-01
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas-Fort Worth TX$2,8503.0×32026-06-29
TriStar StoneCrest Medical CenterNashville TN$2,8703.2×52026-09-01
St David's Medical CenterAustin TX$2,9603.2×42026-09-01
Harper University HospitalDetroit MI$2,9973.2×22026-09-02
Medical City PlanoDallas-Fort Worth TX$3,0163.2×52026-09-01
Medical City MckinneyDallas-Fort Worth TX$3,0163.2×52026-09-01
Cleveland Clinic HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$3,0523.1×32026-06-15
Menorah Medical CenterKansas (statewide)$3,0813.5×42026-09-01
Medina HospitalCleveland OH$3,1073.5×32026-06-15
Piedmont Newnan HospitalAtlanta GA$3,1273.4×62026-07-01
CJW Medical Center (Chippenham + Johnston-Willis)Richmond VA$3,1383.5×42026-09-01
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond VA$3,1383.5×42026-09-01
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas-Fort Worth TX$3,2843.5×22026-04-21
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran HospitalCleveland OH$3,3043.8×22026-06-15
Rush University Medical CenterChicago IL$3,3523.4×22026-09-25
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$3,3873.1×52026-04-01
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland OR$3,3923.3×22026-04-01
Providence Portland Medical CenterPortland OR$3,3923.3×22026-04-01
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$3,4153.1×72026-08-27
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia PA$3,4523.6×42026-09-15
Piedmont Atlanta HospitalAtlanta GA$3,4533.7×62026-07-01
Piedmont Fayette HospitalAtlanta GA$3,4533.7×62026-07-01
Riddle Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia PA$3,4533.6×22026-04-01
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston TX$3,5783.8×52026-04-01
Keck Hospital Of UscLos Angeles CA$3,6283.0×52026-04-01
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$3,6323.4×62026-08-27
Bryn Mawr HospitalPhiladelphia PA$3,6403.8×22026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest HospitalCleveland OH$3,7284.2×32026-06-15
Emory University HospitalAtlanta GA$3,7744.0×62026-04-01
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles CA$4,1673.5×12025-11-26
Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsGeorgia (statewide)$4,2215.2×32026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic (main campus)Cleveland OH$4,3805.0×12026-06-16
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh PA$4,7195.2×12026-03-06
Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland OR$4,9114.8×52026-04-01
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland OR$4,9114.8×52026-04-01
Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterPortland OR$4,9114.8×52026-04-01
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterPortland OR$4,9114.8×52026-04-01
Stony Brook University HospitalNew York (statewide)$5,2944.6×42026-06-10
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterCalifornia (statewide)$5,6264.7×52026-09-01
Jefferson Stratford HospitalPhiladelphia PA$6,0215.8×32026-09-15
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files)New York City$6,4875.6×72026-01-01
Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillPhiladelphia PA$8,1557.8×12026-03-24
Stanford Health CareSan Francisco Bay Area CA$8,3456.1×12026-04-01

Questions

How much do commercial insurers pay hospitals for screening colonoscopy (medicare)?

Across 85 hospitals in 30 metro areas that post a usable dollar rate, the median commercial rate for CPT G0121, hospital outpatient is $2,788, 2.9× the same hospital's local Medicare base rate. The middle half of hospitals runs $1,712 to $3,452. Figures are each hospital's median across insurers, from its federal price-transparency file.

What does Medicare pay for screening colonoscopy (medicare)?

Medicare's national hospital outpatient rate for CPT G0121 is $950 and its surgery-center rate is $510, before local wage adjustment.

Which hospitals post the lowest and highest commercial rates for screening colonoscopy (medicare)?

Lowest medians: Trinity Health Oakland Hospital ($818), Mclaren Port Huron ($893), Morton Plant Hospital ($963). Highest: Stanford Health Care ($8,345), Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill ($8,155), NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files) ($6,487). Coverage is limited to the markets listed on this page.