Colonoscopy (diagnostic)
Facility: Gifford Medical Center
Billing Code: 45378 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other VT hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 VT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) is about $245 (about 0.3× the $950 Medicare rate). Gifford Medical Center charges insurers about $262, or about $355 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Randolph, VT.
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
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 | $170 - $674 | 18% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $175 - $643 | 18% |
| Aetnamajor | $666 - $674 | 70% |
| Cignamajor | $312 - $567 | 33% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $521 - $567 | 55% |
| MVP Health Care | $170 - $603 | 18% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $319 - $320 |
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Other Procedures at Gifford Medical Center
Compare: Colonoscopy (diagnostic) at other VT hospitals
- North Country Hospital and Health Center · Newport $186
- Southwestern Vermont Medical Center · Bennington $258
- Porter Hospital Inc · Middlebury $313
- Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital · Saint Johnsbury $369
- Brattleboro Memorial Hospital · Brattleboro $416
- Copley Hospital · Morrisville $461
- Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care · Burlington $633
- Central Vermont Medical Center · Barre $748
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.