Screening colonoscopy Cost in Phoenix, AZ (2026)

Prices at 6 hospitals in Phoenix, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,448 — 100% above the US median ($1,223), roughly 6.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Mayo Clinic Hospital	Phoenix, AZ	$2,448	—	★ 5/5	199 min	14.1%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated July 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)

$2,751

Cash / self-pay

$2,448

Insurer-negotiated

$1,421

Medicare pays

$378

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,448 — about 6.5× the Medicare rate ($378). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($757).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,751 list price could save about $303 (11%).

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Doctors who perform this in Phoenix

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

Clinician	Specialty	Location	Medicare services
Mark Gulinson, MD	Gastroenterology	Phoenix, AZ	92
Shifat Ahmed, MD	Gastroenterology	Phoenix, AZ	59
Elizabeth Mcconnell, MD	Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)	Phoenix, AZ	59
Douglas Schwartz, M.D.	Gastroenterology	Phoenix, AZ	47
Barbara Maccollum, M.D.	Gastroenterology	Phoenix, AZ	44
Shifat Ahmed, MD	Gastroenterology	Phoenix, AZ	41
Ronald Hauptman, MD	Gastroenterology	Phoenix, AZ	40
Ronald Hauptman, MD	Gastroenterology	Phoenix, AZ	35
Douglas Schwartz, M.D.	Gastroenterology	Phoenix, AZ	34
Barbara Maccollum, M.D.	Gastroenterology	Phoenix, AZ	34
Michael Foley, DO	Gastroenterology	Phoenix, AZ	33
Joseph Fares, MD	Gastroenterology	Phoenix, AZ	31

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