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Anesthesia For A Screening Colonoscopy

Iowa rates for HCPCS 00812

Covers the anesthesia care for a colonoscopy performed as a routine check for bowel cancer in someone who has no symptoms. The anesthesia professional gives the sedative or anesthetic, monitors breathing, heart rhythm and blood pressure throughout the examination, and looks after recovery afterwards. The specialist performing the colonoscopy charges separately for that work.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $871 · 10th to 90th $182 to $3,802Professionalmedian $47 · 10th to 90th $19 to $427
$10$100$1Kfacility $871professional $47

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$446.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$354.81
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$323.59
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$154.88
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$4,365.16
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$47.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$426.58
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$11.48
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QX · CRNA, directed
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80