Spire Healthcare London East lists colonoscopy (bowel examination) from £2,690. Of the 30 published prices we hold it ranks 8th, £105 below the median of £2,795 (4%). The nearest we hold either side are Little Aston at £2,608 and Leeds at £2,725.
Every published price for colonoscopy
| Hospital | Listed as | Price | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthonys | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,333 | −£357 |
| Murrayfield Hospital Wirral | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,490 | −£200 |
| Harpenden | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,512 | −£178 |
| Thames Valley | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,518 | −£172 |
| Nottingham | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,556 | −£134 |
| Clare Park | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,602 | −£88 |
| Little Aston | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,608 | −£82 |
| London East | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,690 | — |
| Leeds | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,725 | +£35 |
| Cambridge Lea | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,729 | +£39 |
| Leicester | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,758 | +£68 |
| Manchester | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,761 | +£71 |
| Liverpool | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,767 | +£77 |
| Parkway | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,781 | +£91 |
| Fylde Coast | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,792 | +£102 |
| Gatwick Park | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,795 | +£105 |
| The Holly | Colonoscopy | £2,800 | +£110 |
| Southampton | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,802 | +£112 |
| Dunedin | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,808 | +£118 |
| Norwich | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,815 | +£125 |
| Methley Park | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,827 | +£137 |
| Regency Hospital Macclesfield | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,830 | +£140 |
| South Bank | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,855 | +£165 |
| Highgate | Colonoscopy | £2,900 | +£210 |
| Yale | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,902 | +£212 |
| Elland | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £2,910 | +£220 |
| Wellesley | Colonoscopy | from £3,030 | +£340 |
| Hartswood | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £3,180 | +£490 |
| Southampton | Colonoscopy | from £3,206 | +£516 |
| Wellesley | Colonoscopy (Bowel examination) | from £3,243 | +£553 |
Compare colonoscopy prices across all 30 UK hospitals.
Priced similarly at London East
- Hysteroscopy procedure (including biopsy, dilatation and curettage and resection of polyp) — from £2,687
- Wisdom teeth removal (Wisdom teeth extraction) — from £2,758
- Dilatation and curettage (D&C) — from £2,799
- Carpal tunnel syndrome surgery (one wrist, Carpal tunnel release) — from £2,448
- Circumcision — from £3,030
- Gastroscopy (Stomach examination) — from £2,346
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy (lower, Bowel examination with removal of tissue) — from £2,330
- Cataract removal surgery (Cataract surgery with eyesight correction) — from £3,066
The full list at this hospital covers 39 treatments. See all London East prices.
Where it sits on the London East list
Of the 39 treatments London East publishes a price for, this ranks 7 by cost. The list there runs £1,601 to £16,880 with a median of £4,610, so colonoscopy is toward the cheaper end of what this hospital prices.
Would cover pay the £2,690?
At £2,690, colonoscopy at London East is toward the cheaper end of private treatment, and often paid directly rather than claimed. A policy would not cover it retrospectively in any case. Comparing UK cover · brokers · UK insurers
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Source: Self-pay treatment prices — Spire London East Hospital, https://www.spirehealthcare.com/spire-london-east-hospital/treatments/a-z/colonoscopy/, read 4 September 2026.