CMS Price Transparency Data

Colonoscopy (diagnostic)

Facility: St Vincent's Medical Center

Billing Code: 45378 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$645
about 0.7× the $950 Medicare rate · typically $344–$1,962
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$390
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $255 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $950 Fair price $645 This hospital $390 Cash price $3,686 Hospital's list price $3,686

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How this hospital compares to other CT hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other CT hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $173 Priciest $1,134

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) is about $645 (about 0.7× the $950 Medicare rate). St Vincent's Medical Center charges insurers about $390, or about $3,686 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Bridgeport, CT.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $380 - $6,617 40%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $380 - $5,118 40%
Aetnamajor $390 41%
Cignamajor $4,923 518%
Molina $380 - $5,752 40%
Tufts Health Plan $380 40%
WellCare $388 41%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $380

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals