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Screening Barium Enema, Alternative to Colonoscopy

Washington rates for HCPCS G0120

Colorectal cancer screening; alternative to G0105, screening colonoscopy, barium enema

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Screening Barium Enema, Alternative to Colonoscopy cost?

$324

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $324 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $363 from a physician practice, and about $309 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$363$302 to $513
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$309$117 to $380

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $309 · 10th to 90th $95 to $437Professionalmedian $363 · 10th to 90th $302 to $589
$100$200$500facility $309professional $363

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$316.23
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$436.52
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$354.81
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$831.76

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 95.5 times more in California than in Louisiana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Washington· 14th of 47

$324

CA $5,888LA $61.66

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.