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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.
Fountain Valley, California

Cost of a Colonoscopy Polyp Removal Visit
in Fountain Valley

Fountain Valley's healthcare market features limited gastroenterology provider availability, creating unique pricing dynamics for specialty care. Patients in Fountain Valley pay between $30 and $1,785 for a Colonoscopy Polyp Removal visit, with a median of $85. The local market includes 0 active providers (0 individual practitioners, 0 group practices).

Cost Summary for Colonoscopy Polyp Removal in Fountain Valley

Low Estimate

$30

Median

$85

High Estimate

$1,785

Providers

38

National avg: $752Fountain Valley: $85

89% 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 45385Colonoscopy with removal of polyps by snare). 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 45385 covers

Data source: Cost figures are derived from UnitedHealthcare Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files for CPT code 45385 (Colonoscopy with removal of polyps by snare), as mandated by the CMS Price Transparency Rule.

What CPT 45385 covers: the provider's professional fee for colonoscopy with polyp removal. It does not include facility/hospital fees, anesthesia, pre-operative imaging, post-operative care, or any add-on codes billed separately.

Colonoscopy Polyp Removal Visit Costs by City in California2026

Colonoscopy Polyp Removal visit costs across cities in California
CityMin CostMedian CostMax Cost
Santa Monica$85$1,785$1,785
Burbank$85$1,785$1,785
Thousand Oaks$85$1,785$1,785
Valencia$85$1,785$1,785
Van Nuys$85$1,785$1,785
Westlake Village$85$1,785$1,785
Ventura$85$1,785$1,785
Sylmar$80$1,785$1,785
Porter Ranch$85$1,785$1,785
Calabasas$85$1,785$1,785
Santa Clarita$85$1,785$1,785
West Hills$85$1,360$1,785
Sonoma$228$798$830
San Rafael$150$798$798
Novato$32$798$798
Larkspur$30$798$1,785
Stanford$80$796$2,338
Travis Afb$55$776$2,334
Woodland Hills$80$724$1,785
Beverly Hills$85$715$1,785
Torrance$85$715$1,785
Marina Del Rey$85$715$1,785
Tarzana$85$715$1,785
Culver City$85$715$1,785
Palo Alto$80$646$2,338
Oakland$85$626$2,338
Fremont$425$625$839
Pasadena$80$625$1,785
Covina$80$625$625
Arcadia$80$625$1,785
Redondo Beach$85$625$1,785
Northridge$80$625$1,785
Glendora$30$625$926
Pleasanton$80$567$1,704
Salinas$80$539$1,396
El Segundo$318$535$1,285
South Lake Tahoe$519$519$647
San Leandro$80$489$839
Santa Barbara$80$483$1,785
San Francisco$30$480$2,338
La Jolla$30$472$2,338
Long Beach$30$469$1,785
Downey$82$464$1,785
Clovis$352$462$462
Glendale$85$453$1,785
Bakersfield$80$453$1,785
Ukiah$30$453$814
Lodi$343$453$1,055
Simi Valley$85$453$1,785
Yuba City$268$453$878
Hanford$365$453$549
Stockton$80$453$1,785
Marysville$453$453$553
Roseville$75$453$3,638
Chico$30$453$605
Willits$228$453$453
Visalia$80$438$1,625
Walnut Creek$35$434$839
Loma Linda$80$430$2,338
Pomona$30$423$744
San Jose$30$420$1,785
Alhambra$80$419$1,785
Lancaster$42$415$1,077
San Diego$80$412$1,785
Napa$30$391$798
Eureka$30$391$391
Petaluma$30$391$798
Victorville$30$391$594
Diamond Bar$30$391$625
Fortuna$30$391$903
Hesperia$30$391$435
Redding$30$391$1,201
Los Alamitos$80$368$1,785
Rancho Mirage$30$367$2,074
Cerritos$30$152$1,154
Fountain Valley (this city)$30$85$1,785
Whittier$30$85$1,785
Corona$30$82$1,785
Placentia$30$82$1,785
Fullerton$30$80$391
Irvine$30$80$625
Mission Viejo$30$80$391
Newport Beach$30$80$1,785
Modesto$80$80$407
Anaheim$30$80$710
Santa Ana$30$80$1,785
Yorba Linda$30$80$391
Riverside$30$80$1,785
Palm Springs$80$80$1,785
Huntington Beach$30$80$977
Brea$30$80$391
San Luis Obispo$80$80$1,785
Costa Mesa$30$80$625
Tustin$30$80$1,130
Laguna Hills$30$80$1,785
Apple Valley$30$80$391
Colton$30$80$657
Laguna Niguel$30$80$391
Garden Grove$30$80$566
San Clemente$30$80$439
Turlock$72$80$928
Upland$30$80$1,152

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 with polyp removal compare to related procedures in California?

ProcedureCPTLowMedianHighProviders
Colonoscopy

Diagnostic colonoscopy

45378$85$85$6475,883
Colonoscopy with Biopsy

Colonoscopy with biopsy

45380$80$308$1,78512,256
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 Polyp Removal Costs in Fountain Valley

What is the average cost of a Colonoscopy Polyp Removal visit in Fountain Valley without insurance?

Without insurance, Colonoscopy Polyp Removal visits in Fountain Valley range from $30 to $1,785, with a median cost of $85. This represents one of the lower cost ranges in California for gastroenterology specialty care. Self-pay patients should expect to pay around the median rate for standard consultations.

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

New patient consultations typically cost 20-40% more than follow-up visits due to extended appointment times and initial assessment requirements. While specific new patient rates vary, established patient visits (CPT 99214) in Fountain Valley have a median cost of $85. Follow-up appointments for routine care generally fall below this median rate.

Are there lower-cost Colonoscopy Polyp Removal options in cities near Fountain Valley?

Fountain Valley already offers some of the most competitive rates in the region, with a median of $85 compared to $1,785 in Los Angeles and other major nearby cities. Most surrounding metropolitan areas show significantly higher costs. Patients in Fountain Valley benefit from below-average pricing for gastroenterology services.

How do I find a highly rated, affordable Colonoscopy Polyp Removal in Fountain Valley?

Our platform filters providers by both cost and patient ratings to identify the best value options in Fountain Valley. With rates ranging from $30 to $1,785, we help patients find providers in the lower cost range while maintaining high quality standards. Provider profiles include detailed pricing and verified patient reviews.

What should I expect to pay for a Colonoscopy Polyp Removal visit in Fountain Valley with insurance?

Insurance patients typically pay copays or coinsurance based on their plan benefits, calculated from the negotiated rates of $30 to $1,785 in Fountain Valley. With a median negotiated rate of $85, most insured patients will have lower out-of-pocket costs compared to other California cities. Your specific cost depends on your deductible, copay structure, and whether the provider is in-network.

How many Colonoscopy Polyp Removals are currently practicing in Fountain Valley?

Currently, there are 0 active Colonoscopy Polyp Removal providers in our Fountain Valley network database. This includes 0 individual practitioners and 0 group practices. Patients may need to consider providers in nearby cities or contact our platform for expanded provider options.

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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 Colonoscopy with removal of polyps by snare (CPT 45385) in Fountain Valley, 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 45385, Fountain Valley, California providers. Rates represent in-network negotiated amounts and may vary by plan type.

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