Price range near Alexandria

$1,444 to $1,816
1.3x price range Virginia avg: $2,493

Hospital prices near Alexandria

1
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Inova Health System · Nonprofit · 14.3 mi
$1,444 cash price
5★ 79.0% satisfied Safety penalty
2
Inova Loudoun Hospital Inova Health System · Nonprofit · 5.9 mi
$1,444 cash price
5★ 76.0% satisfied Safety penalty
+0% vs lowest Compare
3
Inova Alexandria Hospital Inova Health System · Nonprofit · 0.0 mi
$1,444 cash price
4★ 70.0% satisfied Safety penalty
+0% vs lowest Compare
4
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Inova Health System · Nonprofit · 0.0 mi
$1,444 cash price
3★ 67.0% satisfied Safety penalty
+0% vs lowest Compare
5
Novant Prince William Medical Center Novant Health · Nonprofit · 5.9 mi
$1,514 cash price
4★ 64.0% satisfied Safety penalty
+5% vs lowest Compare
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UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center UVA Health · Nonprofit · 5.9 mi
$1,816 cash price
4★ 76.0% satisfied Safety penalty
+26% vs lowest Compare
7
Stonesprings Hospital Center For-profit · 5.9 mi · For-profit
3★ 76.0% satisfied Safety penalty
8
Reston Hospital Center HCA Virginia · Nonprofit · 5.9 mi
3★ 66.0% satisfied Safety penalty
9
Dominion Hospital HCA Virginia · For-profit · 14.0 mi · Psychiatric · For-profit
Safety penalty

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Before you schedule

Virginia average $2,493 — prices near Alexandria are below average
Call billing before you schedule Ask: "What is the cash price for this procedure?" — if you haven't met your deductible, it may be hundreds less than going through insurance
Expect a separate bill These are facility fees. Your doctor, radiologist, or anesthesiologist bills separately — ask about those costs too

You're looking at colonoscopy prices in Alexandria, and the good news is your options cluster tightly around $1,444 for the cash price—meaning you're not going to find a dramatically cheaper option by shopping around locally. That said, if you have insurance, your out-of-pocket cost will depend entirely on your plan's deductible and coinsurance, not these cash prices, so check your insurance card or call your plan before you book. The bigger question is which facility fits your schedule and doctor's preference.

Before you schedule, call the billing department at your preferred hospital and confirm the $1,444 includes the procedure itself plus the pathology work if any tissue samples are taken—sometimes those get billed separately. Also ask if they offer financial assistance; nonprofits in Virginia often do, especially if your income qualifies. Finally, if your doctor hasn't specified a location, ask their office which facility they work at most regularly—that often matters more for your experience than price.

Questions to ask when you call

Before scheduling, call the hospital's billing department. These are the exact questions that get you the answers you need.

1

"What is your cash price for Colonoscopy Diagnostic?"

If you haven't met your deductible, the cash price may be lower than what your insurance negotiates. Many hospitals will honor their published cash price if you ask.

2

"What will my insurance plan pay for this, and what's my out-of-pocket?"

Get a written estimate. Ask them to include your deductible status and coinsurance percentage. This is called a "Good Faith Estimate" and you're legally entitled to one.

3

"Are there any other charges I should expect — radiologist, anesthesiologist, or facility fees?"

These prices are facility fees. Your doctor, radiologist, and anesthesiologist bill separately. Ask how much those could add.

Colonoscopy Diagnostic costs between $1,444 and $1,816 at 9 facilities near Alexandria, Virginia. The Virginia statewide average is $2,493.

What else you should know

50% of insurance rates exceed the cash price 37 of 74 negotiated rates at these hospitals cost more than paying cash. If you haven't met your deductible, ask for the cash rate. Learn more

Surgery center alternatives

These ambulatory surgery centers are near Alexandria. ASCs often perform outpatient procedures at lower cost than hospitals.

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid Atlantic Stat 0.4 mi
Mc Lean, VA 22102
Mclean Ambulatory Surgery LLC 0.4 mi
Mclean, VA 22102
60% satisfied 2477 cases/yr
Mclean Tysons Orthopedic Surgery Center LLC 0.4 mi
Mclean, VA 22102
Lake Ridge Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC 0.4 mi
Woodbridge, VA 22192
Inova Loudoun Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC 5.9 mi
Leesburg, VA 20176
97% satisfied 1558 cases/yr
Prince William Ambulatory Surgery Center 5.9 mi
Manassas, VA 20110
100% satisfied 2976 cases/yr
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FacilityCash PriceGross ChargeStarsPatient RatingOwnershipDistance
Inova Fair Oaks HospitalInova Health System $1,444 $2,887 5/5 79.0% Nonprofit 14.3 mi
Inova Loudoun HospitalInova Health System $1,444 $2,887 5/5 76.0% Nonprofit 5.9 mi
Inova Alexandria HospitalInova Health System $1,444 $2,887 4/5 70.0% Nonprofit 0.0 mi
Inova Mount Vernon HospitalInova Health System $1,444 $2,887 3/5 67.0% Nonprofit 0.0 mi
Novant Prince William Medical CenterNovant Health $1,514 $3,027 4/5 64.0% Nonprofit 5.9 mi
UVA Health Haymarket Medical CenterUVA Health $1,816 $3,027 4/5 76.0% Nonprofit 5.9 mi
Stonesprings Hospital Center 3/5 76.0% For-profit 5.9 mi
Reston Hospital CenterHCA Virginia 3/5 66.0% Nonprofit 5.9 mi
Dominion HospitalHCA Virginia For-profit 14.0 mi

Common questions

How much does Colonoscopy Diagnostic cost in Alexandria, VA?

Colonoscopy Diagnostic costs between $1,444 and $1,816 at 9 facilities near Alexandria, Virginia. The median price is $1,444. The Virginia statewide average is $2,493.

Which hospital is cheapest for Colonoscopy Diagnostic near Alexandria?

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital has the lowest published cash price at $1,444. It has a 5-star CMS quality rating and 79.0% patient satisfaction.

Does a cheaper hospital mean lower quality?

No. In Alexandria, the lowest-priced facility (Inova Fair Oaks Hospital) has a 5-star CMS rating, while the highest-priced facility.

Where does this pricing data come from?

All prices are from each hospital's federally mandated machine-readable file under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR Part 180). Quality ratings are from CMS Hospital Compare. We do not estimate prices. See full methodology →

Data compiled from 17 federal sources including CMS Hospital Price Transparency files, Hospital Compare, HCAHPS, and Medicare Cost Reports. Updated April 2026. Full methodology →