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Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Colonoscopy Payments in Houston, TX: $293.61

Avg. Paid

$293.61

Range

$70.35 โ€“ $758.18

Total Claims

1,082

Providers

8

Typical Payment Range

Typical Medicaid Colonoscopy payments fall between $122.78 and $319.24 per claim (median: $190.19). The top 10% of payments exceed $511.60.

Based on per-provider averages across all Medicaid claims in this category.

A colonoscopy examines the inside of the colon and rectum using a flexible tube with a camera. Used for cancer screening, polyp detection, and investigating digestive symptoms.

Understanding these costs

The amounts shown are Medicaid reimbursement rates โ€” what state Medicaid programs paid providers per claim. Medicaid typically pays well below private insurance rates and out-of-pocket prices. Use this data to compare relative costs between providers, not as a price estimate for privately insured or self-pay patients.

Providers Offering Colonoscopy in Houston, TX

Provider Avg. Paid Claims Patients
Memorial Hermann Health System

1635 North Loop W

$70.35 12 12
Elizabeth Gun-Wha Holt

6400 Fannin St Ste 1400

$162.20 26 24
Harris County Hospital District

1504 Taub Loop

$252.90 31 30
Nizar N Ramzan

1504 Taub Loop

$154.40 68 66
Mary Lauren Wood

6410 Fannin St

$158.06 103 100
Sepideh Farzin Moghadam

7200 Cambridge St

$758.18 191 136
Barani Subramaniam Mayilvaganan

6400 Fannin St Ste 1400

$73.68 304 304
Subhajit Mukherjee

6400 Fannin St Ste 1400

$319.31 347 325

What to Expect: Colonoscopy

Preparation begins the day before with a clear liquid diet and bowel prep solution. The procedure takes 30-60 minutes under sedation. A thin flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the colon. Polyps can be removed during the procedure. You'll need someone to drive you home. Most people return to normal activities the next day.

Cost Components

National average Medicaid payment per billing code. Individual rates vary by provider and state.

Code Description Avg. Paid Claims Providers
45380 Colonoscopy w/biopsy $323.16 2,103,440 4,437
45385 Colonoscopy w/snare removal $355.05 1,176,164 3,169
45378 Colonoscopy diagnostic $334.64 1,008,174 2,650
45384 Colonoscopy w/lesion removal $269.48 41,902 124
45388 Colonoscopy w/ablation $204.19 8,754 32
45382 Colonoscopy w/control bleed $387.88 8,547 9
45381 Colonoscopy w/submucosal inj $184.31 5,092 46
45390 Colonoscopy w/decompression $318.08 2,951 23
45398 Colonoscopy w/resection $388.28 932 6
45379 Colonoscopy w/foreign body โ€” โ€” โ€”
45386 Colonoscopy w/dilation โ€” โ€” โ€”
45389 Colonoscopy w/stent โ€” โ€” โ€”
45391 Colonoscopy w/endoscopic us โ€” โ€” โ€”
45392 Colonoscopy w/us guided inj โ€” โ€” โ€”
45393 Colonoscopy w/decompress volv โ€” โ€” โ€”
45395 Colonoscopy w/band ligation โ€” โ€” โ€”
45397 Colonoscopy w/transanal excis โ€” โ€” โ€”

These are national Medicaid averages for each billing code. Actual amounts vary by state, provider, and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Colonoscopy cost in Houston, TX?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Colonoscopy in Houston, TX is $293.61 per claim, based on 1,082 claims from 8 providers. Typical payments fall between $122.78 and $319.24. Note: Medicaid rates are typically much lower than private insurance or self-pay prices.

How many providers offer Colonoscopy in Houston, TX?

There are 8 Medicaid providers offering Colonoscopy related services in Houston, TX according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Colonoscopy in Houston, TX?

Medicaid reimbursement for Colonoscopy in Houston, TX ranges from $70.35 to $758.18 per claim, with an average of $293.61. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

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