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Colorectal Cancer Screening Colonoscopy, Not High Risk

Colorado rates for HCPCS G0121

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Colorectal Cancer Screening Colonoscopy, Not High Risk cost?

$2,551

Typical total for the visit. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,551 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $363 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,188 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$363$257 to $501
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,188$1,047 to $3,548

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $513 to $5,129Professionalmedian $363 · 10th to 90th $204 to $676
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,188professional $363

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$8,912.51
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$169.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,370.32
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$676.08
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$2,187.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$549.54
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$676.08
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$331.13
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$851.14
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$389.05
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$602.56
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$38.90

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 5.8 times more in Vermont than in Maine. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Colorado· 5th of 51

$2,551

$363 physician + $2,188 facility

VT $4,478ME $766

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.