Colonoscopy Cost in Chicago, IL
A camera exam of the large intestine, used to screen for colon cancer and investigate digestive symptoms.
Prices range from $278 to $2,294 across 10 hospitals; the median is $1,237 — choosing wisely can save $2,016.
Colonoscopy > 1 Hour
Area median: $1,272 across 12 hospitals (IL)
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
Mattoon, IL
Cash Price
$278
Negotiated Range
From $11
n=28 payers
Insurer Rate
N/A
Gross
$278
Best price
Save 88% vs highestMorris Hospital & Healthcare Centers
Morris, IL
Cash Price
$339
Negotiated Range
$541 – $1,064
n=10 payers
Insurer Rate
N/A
Gross
$1,252
OSF Healthcare System
Evergreen Park, IL
Cash Price
$356
Negotiated Range
No data
Insurer Rate
N/A
Gross
$889
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
Melrose Park, IL
Cash Price
$630
Negotiated Range
$684 – $3,374
n=9 payers
Insurer Rate
N/A
Gross
$3,314
Fayette County Hospital
Vandalia, IL
Cash Price
$1,131
Negotiated Range
$168 – $1,131
n=8 payers
Insurer Rate
N/A
Gross
$1,131
Roseland Community Hospital
Chicago, IL
Cash Price
$1,237
Negotiated Range
$927 – $2,395
n=5 payers
Insurer Rate
N/A
Gross
$1,391
Hillsboro Area Hospital
Hillsboro, IL
Cash Price
$1,308
Negotiated Range
$175 – $1,453
n=14 payers
Insurer Rate
N/A
Gross
$1,453
John H Stroger Jr Hospital
Chicago, IL
Cash Price
$1,582
Negotiated Range
No data
Insurer Rate
N/A
Gross
$2,260
FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA FIELDS
Crawford Ave Olympia Fields, IL
Cash Price
$2,234
Negotiated Range
No data
n=3 payers
Insurer Rate
N/A
Gross
$11,171
Advocate Christ Medical Center
Oak Lawn, IL
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$1,605 – $4,641
n=7 payers
Insurer Rate
N/A
Gross
N/A
| Insurer Rate | Rating | Fair Price | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterSave 88% Mattoon, IL | $278 | From $11n=28 payers | -- | $278 | CMS | -- |
Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers Morris, IL | $339 | $541 – $1,064n=10 payers | -- | $1,252 | CMS | Good price |
OSF Healthcare System Evergreen Park, IL | $356 | No data | -- | $889 | -- | Good price |
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital Melrose Park, IL | $630 | $684 – $3,374n=9 payers | -- | $3,314 | -- | Good price |
Fayette County Hospital Vandalia, IL | $1,131 | $168 – $1,131n=8 payers | -- | $1,131 | -- | Fair price |
Roseland Community Hospital Chicago, IL | $1,237 | $927 – $2,395n=5 payers | -- | $1,391 | CMS | Fair price |
Hillsboro Area Hospital Hillsboro, IL | $1,308 | $175 – $1,453n=14 payers | -- | $1,453 | -- | Fair price |
John H Stroger Jr Hospital Chicago, IL | $1,582 | No data | -- | $2,260 | CMS | Above avg |
FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA FIELDS Crawford Ave Olympia Fields, IL | $2,234 | No datan=3 payers | -- | $11,171 | -- | Above avg |
Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL | N/A | $1,605 – $4,641n=7 payers | -- | N/A | -- | Above avg |
What affects the price of colonoscopy?
A camera exam of the large intestine, used to screen for colon cancer and investigate digestive symptoms.
- How you pay: cash (self-pay) prices are often lower than insurer-negotiated rates, and the hospital's gross "list price" is rarely what anyone actually pays.
- Your insurance plan: each insurer negotiates its own rate with each hospital, so the same procedure can vary by thousands of dollars across plans.
- Where it's done: hospital outpatient departments usually charge more than independent imaging centers or ambulatory surgery centers.
- Extra services: anesthesia, pathology, facility fees, and physician fees may be billed separately from the listed procedure price.
- Complexity: complications or additional findings during the procedure can change the final bill.
Prices shown are from hospital-published price transparency data. Your actual cost may vary based on your specific insurance plan, treatment complexity, and other factors. This page is not medical or billing advice.