Logo
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.
Los Alamitos, California

Cost of a Colonoscopy Polyp Removal Visit
in Los Alamitos

Los Alamitos patients seeking Colonoscopy Polyp Removal services face a limited local provider network, with most specialists concentrated in nearby Los Angeles and Orange County medical centers. Patients in Los Alamitos pay between $80 and $1,785 for a Colonoscopy Polyp Removal visit, with a median cost of $368 based on actual insurance negotiated rates. The local healthcare market currently shows 0 active providers in the immediate Los Alamitos area, including 0 individual practitioners and 0 group practices.

Cost Summary for Colonoscopy Polyp Removal in Los Alamitos

Low Estimate

$80

Median

$368

High Estimate

$1,785

Providers

16

National avg: $752Los Alamitos: $368

51% 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 (this city)$80$368$1,785
Rancho Mirage$30$367$2,074
Cerritos$30$152$1,154
Fountain Valley$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
JP

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.

Healthcare Data AnalyticsCMS TiC DataInsurance Price Transparency

Frequently Asked Questions — Colonoscopy Polyp Removal Costs in Los Alamitos

What is the average cost of a Colonoscopy Polyp Removal visit in Los Alamitos without insurance?

Uninsured patients in Los Alamitos can expect to pay between $80 and $1,785 for a Colonoscopy Polyp Removal visit, with a median cost of $368. These prices reflect actual negotiated rates between insurance companies and providers, though self-pay patients may be offered different pricing structures. The wide range depends on the complexity of the procedure and specific provider billing practices.

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

While specific new patient pricing data is not available for Los Alamitos, new patient consultations typically cost 20-40% more than follow-up visits due to the additional time required for initial evaluation. Follow-up visits for established patients range from $80 to $1,785 with a $368 median in Los Alamitos. New patient visits generally require more extensive documentation and longer appointment times.

Are there lower-cost Colonoscopy Polyp Removal options in cities near Los Alamitos?

Los Alamitos actually offers competitive pricing compared to nearby cities, with a median cost of $368 versus $1,785 in Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and most other neighboring areas. However, with 0 active providers in Los Alamitos itself, patients typically need to travel to these higher-cost markets for care. The pricing advantage exists mainly in theory since local provider availability is limited.

How do I find a highly rated, affordable Colonoscopy Polyp Removal in Los Alamitos?

Given that Los Alamitos currently has 0 active Colonoscopy Polyp Removal providers, patients should expand their search to nearby cities like Los Angeles, which has 2,202 providers. Look for providers who accept your insurance and have strong patient reviews, as this combination typically offers the best value. The median cost in Los Alamitos area is $368, which is 25% below the national median.

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

With insurance, your out-of-pocket costs depend on your specific plan's copay, coinsurance, and deductible structure applied to the $80-$1,785 provider rate range in Los Alamitos. Most patients with standard insurance plans pay significantly less than the full negotiated rate of $368 median. Contact your insurance provider to understand your specific benefits for Colonoscopy Polyp Removal services.

How many Colonoscopy Polyp Removals are currently practicing in Los Alamitos?

Los Alamitos currently has 0 active Colonoscopy Polyp Removal providers according to the latest insurance network data. This includes 0 individual practitioners and 0 group practices offering these services locally. Patients typically need to seek care in nearby cities like Los Angeles, which has over 2,200 providers, or other Orange County locations.

Find an Affordable Colonoscopy Polyp Removal in Los Alamitos — Powered by AI

Understanding your exact Colonoscopy Polyp Removal costs in Los Alamitos requires personalized analysis of your insurance benefits and local provider options. Our AI-powered cost calculator can instantly compare rates, check your coverage, and identify the most affordable high-quality providers in your area.

Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal in Other California Cities
View all California colonoscopy with polyp removal costs
JP

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 Los Alamitos, 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, Los Alamitos, California providers. Rates represent in-network negotiated amounts and may vary by plan type.

Editorial policy: Momentary Labs does not accept payment from providers, hospitals, or insurers to influence cost rankings or editorial content. Read our full editorial policy.

Corrections: If you believe any cost figure or clinical information on this page is inaccurate, please report it here. We review all submissions within 5 business days.