Colonoscopy cost in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT: surgery center vs. hospital

In Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, Medicare's estimated 2026 cost for a colonoscopy is $1,093.64 at an outpatient surgery center and $1,778.77 at a hospital outpatient department.

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The bottom line

What will I pay for a colonoscopy in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region?

With Original Medicare only, your 20% coinsurance would be about $218.73 at a surgery center instead of $355.75 at a hospital — $137.03 less.

With a Medigap plan, your coinsurance is covered in either setting, and this procedure doesn't carry a SaveWell reward in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region.

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Surgery center vs. hospital costs in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

Estimated 2026 costs for a colonoscopy in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT
SettingMedicare’s costYou pay, Original Medicare onlyYou pay, with Medigap
Outpatient surgery center$1,093.64$218.73$0.00
Hospital outpatient department$1,778.77$355.75$0.00

Estimates based on 2025 Medicare claims for Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, as of October 6, 2026. They are not a quote, and your Part B deductible may apply.

Specialists

Find a colonoscopy specialist near you

3 SaveWell-network practices (5 specialists) serve Medicare patients in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT. SaveWell looks at each specialist’s experience with the procedure, the mix of facilities they use, and their cost track record in your county. Only the higher-value specialists are included in the SaveWell network.

Enter your ZIP code to see their names, addresses, and how far they are from you.

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Questions

Frequently asked questions

How much does a colonoscopy cost with Medicare in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT?

In Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, Medicare's estimated 2026 cost for a colonoscopy is $1,093.64 at an outpatient surgery center and $1,778.77 at a hospital outpatient department. With Original Medicare only, your 20% coinsurance would be about $218.73 at a surgery center instead of $355.75 at a hospital — $137.03 less.

Is a surgery center cheaper than a hospital for a colonoscopy in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region?

Yes. With Original Medicare only, your 20% share is $137.03 lower at a surgery center than at a hospital.

Can I earn a reward with a Medigap plan?

With a Medigap plan, your coinsurance is covered in either setting, and this procedure doesn't carry a SaveWell reward in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region.

Where can I find a colonoscopy specialist in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region?

3 SaveWell-network practices (5 specialists) serve Medicare patients in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT. Enter your ZIP code on this page to see their names, addresses, and distances from you.

How were the specialists chosen?

SaveWell looks at each specialist’s experience with the procedure, the mix of facilities they use, and their cost track record in your county. Only the higher-value specialists are included in the SaveWell network.

Who can use SaveWell?

Free service for Original Medicare members to save money or earn rewards on common procedures. It does not work with Medicare Advantage plans today.

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