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By Jayant Panwar, Healthcare Data AnalystUpdated April 4, 2026Editorial policy
Disclaimer: This page provides cost comparison data sourced from insurer Transparency in Coverage files. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical decisions.Learn about our data methodology.
Long Beach, California

Cost of a Colonoscopy Visit
in Long Beach

Long Beach's healthcare market reflects Southern California's competitive pricing landscape, with patients paying between $85 and $1,772 for a Colonoscopy visit and a median cost of $85. Currently, there are 0 active providers in the area (0 individual practitioners and 0 group practices).

Cost Summary for Colonoscopy in Long Beach

Low Estimate

$85

Median

$85

High Estimate

$1,772

Providers

37

National avg: $517Long Beach: $85

84% below national average

Important: These are cost estimates only — not a quote and not medical advice.

The prices on this page are self-pay rates, drawn from federal Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files (CPT 45378Diagnostic colonoscopy, flexible). They represent what a patient might pay without insurance.

Your actual cost depends on: your specific insurance plan, your remaining deductible, your coinsurance percentage, whether you have met your out-of-pocket maximum, whether the facility and provider are both in-network, and any separate anesthesia or implant fees billed independently.

This page does not constitute medical advice. Whether you need this procedure, and which approach is right for you, is a decision to make with a licensed healthcare provider.

Where this data comes from & what CPT 45378 covers

Data source: Cost figures are derived from UnitedHealthcare Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files for CPT code 45378 (Diagnostic colonoscopy, flexible), as mandated by the CMS Price Transparency Rule.

What CPT 45378 covers: the provider's professional fee for colonoscopy. It does not include facility/hospital fees, anesthesia, pre-operative imaging, post-operative care, or any add-on codes billed separately.

Is It Cheaper to See a Colonoscopy Near Long Beach?

Comparing nearby cities reveals competitive options for Long Beach residents. Both Torrance (9.6 miles away) and Los Angeles (19.7 miles away) offer identical median rates of $85, matching Long Beach's pricing. Orange, located 19.6 miles away, shows higher costs with a median of $209, representing a $124 premium over local rates.

Cost comparison with nearby cities
CityMedian Costvs. Long BeachProviders
Long Beach (this city)$8537
Torrance9.6 mi away$85$095
Orange19.6 mi away$209+$12459
Los Angeles19.7 mi away$85$01,905

Nearby cities sorted by distance. Delta = nearby city median minus Long Beach median. Provider count reflects active providers for this specialty.

Colonoscopy Visit Costs by City in California2026

Colonoscopy visit costs across cities in California
CityMin CostMedian CostMax Cost
Travis Afb$90$689$1,772
Santa Barbara$85$647$647
Lompoc$85$647$647
Stanford$85$410$1,830
Oakland$85$396$1,830
South Lake Tahoe$264$391$479
Palo Alto$85$355$1,556
Fresno$85$340$1,395
West Hollywood$85$291$647
San Jose$85$282$289
Mountain View$141$282$282
Los Gatos$90$282$462
Campbell$85$282$282
Fremont$85$282$282
Santa Clara$80$282$796
Milpitas$282$282$282
Morgan Hill$251$282$378
Salinas$80$282$812
Walnut Creek$85$279$539
San Diego$85$270$768
Chula Vista$270$270$291
La Jolla$85$270$768
Vista$85$270$270
La Mesa$270$270$270
Oceanside$270$270$633
Encinitas$270$270$542
National City$270$270$937
Carlsbad$112$270$662
San Marcos$270$270$369
San Francisco$85$265$1,830
Santa Rosa$90$261$846
Loma Linda$80$259$1,140
Napa$146$259$646
Irvine$85$246$453
Orange$85$209$1,772
Arcadia$85$204$1,117
Sacramento$85$203$860
Bakersfield$85$159$548
Glendale$85$159$545
Ukiah$159$159$337
Lodi$148$159$377
Yuba City$129$159$257
Saint Helena$159$159$334
Hanford$150$159$401
Stockton$85$159$1,240
Marysville$159$159$408
Visalia$85$159$321
Santa Cruz$85$159$479
Willits$159$159$159
Riverside$85$90$445
Los Angeles$85$85$282
Santa Monica$85$85$146
Torrance$85$85$299
Burbank$85$85$85
Beverly Hills$85$85$600
Thousand Oaks$85$85$362
Valencia$85$85$191
Pasadena$85$85$556
Van Nuys$85$85$85
Long Beach (this city)$85$85$1,772
Ventura$85$85$647
Encino$85$85$162
Simi Valley$85$85$553
Westlake Village$85$85$154
Newport Beach$85$85$479
West Hills$85$85$696
Sylmar$85$85$370
Porter Ranch$85$85$85
Tarzana$85$85$85
Manhattan Beach$85$85$538
Marina Del Rey$85$85$85
Northridge$82$85$456
Fountain Valley$85$85$298
Woodland Hills$85$85$757
Redondo Beach$85$85$458
San Luis Obispo$85$85$528
Santa Clarita$85$85$590
Calabasas$85$85$85
Palm Springs$85$85$177
Duarte$84$85$1,175
Culver City$85$85$686
Whittier$35$85$599
Laguna Hills$35$60$489

Costs reflect self-pay estimates based on insurer-negotiated rates. Insured patients may pay significantly less depending on plan type, deductible status, and network tier.

Compare Similar Procedures

How does colonoscopy compare to related procedures in California?

ProcedureCPTLowMedianHighProviders
Colonoscopy with Biopsy

Colonoscopy with biopsy

45380$80$308$1,78512,256
Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal

Colonoscopy with polyp removal by snare

45385$30$453$1,7859,290
Upper Endoscopy (EGD)

Diagnostic upper GI endoscopy

43235$80$85$5986,177
Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy

Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy

43239$80$196$1,35216,316
ECG / EKG

12-lead electrocardiogram with interpretation

93000$16$49$8822,603
Echocardiogram

Transthoracic echocardiogram with Doppler

93306$79$101$58617,572
OB Ultrasound

Obstetric ultrasound, complete

76805$52$90$2877,619
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Jayant Panwar

CEO, Momentary Labs · San Francisco, CA

Jayant has analyzed healthcare pricing data from CMS Transparency in Coverage files since 2022, covering more than 50 million negotiated rate records across all 50 states. His work focuses on making insurer machine-readable files accessible to patients and researchers.

The cost figures on this page reflect his ongoing work to make this data accessible to patients.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Colonoscopy Costs in Long Beach

What is the average cost of a Colonoscopy visit in Long Beach without insurance?

Without insurance, colonoscopy visits in Long Beach range from $85 to $1,772, with a median cost of $85. This represents 78% below the national median of $388. Self-pay patients should expect to negotiate rates similar to insurance company agreements.

How much more does a new patient consultation cost compared to a follow-up in Long Beach?

Follow-up visits for established patients typically use CPT code 99214 with rates around $85 in Long Beach. New patient consultations generally cost more due to longer appointment times and initial evaluations, though specific new patient rates vary by provider and complexity level.

Are there lower-cost Colonoscopy options in cities near Long Beach?

Torrance and Los Angeles both offer identical median rates of $85, matching Long Beach's pricing at distances of 9.6 and 19.7 miles respectively. Orange shows higher costs at $209 median, making local and nearby options the most affordable choice for Long Beach residents.

How do I find a highly rated, affordable Colonoscopy in Long Beach?

Look for providers accepting your insurance plan and compare negotiated rates, which range from $85 to $1,772 in Long Beach. Patient reviews, board certifications, and transparent pricing help identify quality providers within your budget range.

What should I expect to pay for a Colonoscopy visit in Long Beach with insurance?

With insurance, your out-of-pocket cost depends on your plan's copay, deductible, and coinsurance structure applied to the $85 to $1,772 rate range. Most patients pay significantly less than the full negotiated rate, especially for in-network providers.

How many Colonoscopys are currently practicing in Long Beach?

Our database currently tracks 0 active colonoscopy providers in Long Beach (0 individual practitioners and 0 group practices). Patients may need to consider nearby cities like Torrance or Los Angeles, which offer similar pricing with more provider options.

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Understanding colonoscopy costs in Long Beach helps you make informed healthcare decisions based on real negotiated rates between insurers and providers. Our AI can provide personalized cost estimates based on your specific insurance plan and preferred providers in the Long Beach area.

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Jayant Panwar

CEO & Healthcare Data Analyst, Momentary Labs

Last updated: April 4, 2026

About This Data

Cost data sourced from Transparency in Coverage (TiC) machine-readable files published by UnitedHealthcare as required by the CMS Price Transparency Rule. These are actual negotiated rates between insurers and providers — not estimates.

Prices shown are for Diagnostic colonoscopy, flexible (CPT 45378) in Long Beach, California.

Actual out-of-pocket costs depend on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, and services received. This is not medical advice.

About this page

Data source: UnitedHealthcare Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files, CPT 45378, Long Beach, California providers. Rates represent in-network negotiated amounts and may vary by plan type.

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