Colonoscopy cost in Franklin County, GA: surgery center vs. hospital

In Franklin County, GA, Medicare's estimated 2026 cost for a colonoscopy is $889.71 at an outpatient surgery center and $1,287.81 at a hospital outpatient department.

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The bottom line

What will I pay for a colonoscopy in Franklin County?

With Original Medicare only, your 20% coinsurance would be about $177.94 at a surgery center instead of $257.56 at a hospital — $79.62 less.

With a qualifying Medigap plan, your coinsurance is covered in either setting, and having it done at a recommended surgery center earns a $30 reward from SaveWell.

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Surgery center vs. hospital costs in Franklin County

Estimated 2026 costs for a colonoscopy in Franklin County, GA
SettingMedicare’s costYou pay, Original Medicare onlyYou pay, with Medigap
Outpatient surgery center$889.71$177.94$0.00 + $30 reward
Hospital outpatient department$1,287.81$257.56$0.00

Estimates based on 2025 Medicare claims for Franklin County, GA, as of October 6, 2026. They are not a quote, and your Part B deductible may apply.

Specialists

Find a colonoscopy specialist near you

2 SaveWell-network practices (1 specialist) serve Medicare patients in Franklin County, GA. 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 Franklin County, GA?

In Franklin County, GA, Medicare's estimated 2026 cost for a colonoscopy is $889.71 at an outpatient surgery center and $1,287.81 at a hospital outpatient department. With Original Medicare only, your 20% coinsurance would be about $177.94 at a surgery center instead of $257.56 at a hospital — $79.62 less.

Is a surgery center cheaper than a hospital for a colonoscopy in Franklin County?

Yes. With Original Medicare only, your 20% share is $79.62 lower at a surgery center than at a hospital.

Can I earn a reward with a Medigap plan?

With a qualifying Medigap plan, your coinsurance is covered in either setting, and having it done at a recommended surgery center earns a $30 reward from SaveWell.

Where can I find a colonoscopy specialist in Franklin County?

2 SaveWell-network practices (1 specialist) serve Medicare patients in Franklin County, GA. 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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