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DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY Cost in Portland, OR

7 hospitals in the Portland area report pricing for diagnostic colonoscopy. The average cash price is $1,816.

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Hospitals

7

in Portland area

Average List Price

$3,024

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$1,816

40% below list price

Price Range

$2,805 – $3,514

1.3x spread

DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY costs an average of $1,816 (cash/self-pay price) in Portland, OR, based on data from 7 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $2,805 to $3,514 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.

Hospital Prices in Portland

Sorted by lowest cash price
ADVENTIST HEALTH PORTLAND

PORTLAND, OR · Adventist Health

0.1/10

List Price

$3,514

Cash Price

$1,124-68%

Negotiated Range

$790 – $13,500

OHSU HOSPITAL AND CLINICS

PORTLAND, OR · Oregon Health and Science University

0.1/10

List Price

$2,972

Cash Price

$1,932-35%

Negotiated Range

$341 – $2,972

PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER

PORTLAND, OR · Providence

8/10

List Price

$2,805

Cash Price

$2,104-25%

PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTER

PORTLAND, OR · Providence

8/10

List Price

$2,805

Cash Price

$2,104-25%

LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER

PORTLAND, OR · Legacy Health

8.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$103 – $780

LEGACY MOUNT HOOD MEDICAL CENTER

GRESHAM, OR · Legacy Health

8.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$103 – $780

LEGACY EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER

PORTLAND, OR · Legacy Health

8.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$103 – $780

What Affects DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY Cost in Portland, OR

The cost of diagnostic colonoscopy in Portland, OR depends on several factors, including the type of facility, whether you have insurance, and local market dynamics.

The price of diagnostic colonoscopy varies based on hospital size, ownership type (nonprofit vs. for-profit), and whether the facility belongs to a large health system. Consolidated systems often maintain higher prices due to reduced local competition.

Based on data from 7 hospitals in Portland, OR, diagnostic colonoscopy prices range from $2,805 to $3,514 — a 1.3x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Portland, OR

Hospital pricing for diagnostic colonoscopy in Portland, OR varies based on facility size, ownership type, and local market competition. Larger health systems and academic medical centers often have higher chargemaster prices, while community hospitals and outpatient clinics may offer more competitive rates.

When comparing options for diagnostic colonoscopy, consider both price and quality metrics. MyCareCost includes compliance and quality data alongside pricing to help you make a more informed decision.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Portland, OR

Self-pay patients in Portland, OR often have access to significantly discounted rates for diagnostic colonoscopy. Under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180.50), hospitals must publish their discounted cash prices alongside standard charges.

In Portland, OR, the average cash price for diagnostic colonoscopy is $1,816, which is 40% lower than the average list price of $3,024. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY Cost in Portland, OR

How much does DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY cost in Portland, OR?▼
The average cash price for diagnostic colonoscopy in Portland, OR is $1,816. Prices range from $2,805 to $3,514 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.
Why do DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY prices vary so much in Portland, OR?▼
Hospital prices for diagnostic colonoscopy in Portland, OR differ based on facility type (hospital vs. independent center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.
Can I get a cheaper DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY by paying cash?▼
Yes. In Portland, OR, the average cash price for diagnostic colonoscopy is $1,816, which is 40% below the average list price of $3,024. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY in Portland, OR?▼
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Portland, OR offers the lowest cash price for diagnostic colonoscopy. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.
Does insurance cover DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPY?▼
Most health insurance plans cover diagnostic colonoscopy when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.