Colonoscopy (diagnostic)
Facility: Brown University Health Morton Hospital
Billing Code: 45378 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) is about $1,658 (about 1.7× the $950 Medicare rate). Brown University Health Morton Hospital charges insurers about $1,389, or about $1,853 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Taunton, MA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $1,128 - $1,256 | 119% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,249 - $1,389 | 131% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,115 - $3,053 | 117% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $2,198 | 231% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $1,858 | 196% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $1,170 - $1,616 |
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Other Procedures at Brown University Health Morton Hospital
Compare: Colonoscopy (diagnostic) at other MA hospitals
- Metrowest Medical Center · Framingham $395
- St Vincent Hospital · Worcester $395
- North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation · North Adams $680
- Lowell General Hospital · Lowell $791
- Newton-Wellesley Hospital · Newton $798
- North Shore Medical Center - · Salem $852
- Brigham and Women's Hospital · Boston $852
- Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital · Jamaica Plain $852
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.