Colonoscopy Diagnostic cost in Fairfax, VA
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Before you schedule
If you're paying out of pocket for a diagnostic colonoscopy in Fairfax, your best cash price is around $1,444 at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital—that's about $166 below the state average. The good news is that prices for this procedure across Fairfax hospitals are fairly clustered within a 30 percent range, so you won't face the dramatic jumps you might see elsewhere. Inova Fair Oaks also has a 5-star quality rating, which matters for a screening procedure where technique affects whether polyps are caught.
Before you book, call Inova Fair Oaks billing and confirm the $1,444 cash price applies to your specific situation—ask whether that includes the anesthesia and pathology work. If you have insurance but a high deductible, also ask what they'd bill your plan; the gross charge to insurance is typically higher, and you'd owe less if your deductible is low. Ask directly whether they offer financial assistance based on income, since hospitals often have programs people don't know about.
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.
"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.
"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.
"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 Fairfax, Virginia. The Virginia statewide average is $2,493.
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| Facility | Cash Price | Gross Charge | Stars | Patient Rating | Ownership | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inova Fair Oaks HospitalInova Health System | $1,444 | $2,887 | 5/5 | 79.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
| Inova Loudoun HospitalInova Health System | $1,444 | $2,887 | 5/5 | 76.0% | Nonprofit | 11.3 mi |
| Inova Alexandria HospitalInova Health System | $1,444 | $2,887 | 4/5 | 70.0% | Nonprofit | 14.3 mi |
| Inova Mount Vernon HospitalInova Health System | $1,444 | $2,887 | 3/5 | 67.0% | Nonprofit | 14.3 mi |
| Novant Prince William Medical CenterNovant Health | $1,514 | $3,027 | 4/5 | 64.0% | Nonprofit | 11.3 mi |
| UVA Health Haymarket Medical CenterUVA Health | $1,816 | $3,027 | 4/5 | 76.0% | Nonprofit | 11.3 mi |
| Stonesprings Hospital Center | — | — | 3/5 | 76.0% | For-profit | 11.3 mi |
| Reston Hospital CenterHCA Virginia | — | — | 3/5 | 66.0% | Nonprofit | 11.3 mi |
| Dominion HospitalHCA Virginia | — | — | — | — | For-profit | 0.4 mi |
Common questions
How much does Colonoscopy Diagnostic cost in Fairfax, VA?
Colonoscopy Diagnostic costs between $1,444 and $1,816 at 9 facilities near Fairfax, Virginia. The median price is $1,444. The Virginia statewide average is $2,493.
Which hospital is cheapest for Colonoscopy Diagnostic near Fairfax?
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 Fairfax, 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 →
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Data compiled from 17 federal sources including CMS Hospital Price Transparency files, Hospital Compare, HCAHPS, and Medicare Cost Reports. Updated April 2026. Full methodology →