Cost estimates and ranges considered
| Variable | Mean value, US$ | Range, US$ |
| Index procedure | ||
| WF-EMR | 1142 | 750–2250 |
| ESD | 4136 | 1000–7500 |
| Transanal excision | 4937 | 1500–8000 |
| Surveillance (WF-EMR or ESD) | ||
| Surveillance colonoscopy 1 | 861 | 600–1500 |
| Surveillance colonoscopy 2 | 861 | 600–1500 |
| Extra to treat recurrence | 157 | 75–375 |
| Surgery | ||
| Colon | ||
| Emergency surgery | 19 423 | 7500–22,500 |
| HR-SMIC surgery | 12 848 | 10 000–15 000 |
| Recurrence surgery | 12 848 | 10 000–15 000 |
| Rectum | ||
| Emergency surgery | 20 822 | 17 500–24 000 |
| Recurrence surgery | 18 512 | 15 000–21 000 |
| HR-SMIC surgery | 19 913 | 17 000–22 500 |
| Transanal excision | 4937 | 4000–6500 |
| Complications not requiring surgery | 2603 | 2000–6000 |
| Non-medical costs | ||
| WF-EMR | 349 | 300–500 |
| ESD | 698 | 500–800 |
| Transanal excision | 698 | 500–800 |
Costs derived from Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Group (AR-DRG) codes (V.7.0, 2013).
ESD, endoscopic submucosal dissection; HR-SMIC, high-risk submucosal invasive cancer; SMIC, submucosal invasive cancer; WF-EMR, wide-field endoscopic mucosal resection.