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Magnet-Steered Camera Capsule Of The Stomach

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 0651T

The patient swallows a small camera capsule, which is then steered from outside the body using a magnet so the lining of the food pipe and stomach can be examined without passing a scope down the throat. The images captured are reviewed afterwards and a report is issued.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Magnet-Steered Camera Capsule Of The Stomach cost?

$309

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $309 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $302 from a physician practice, and about $1,349 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$302$257 to $501
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,349$288 to $3,631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,349 · 10th to 90th $263 to $5,129Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $224 to $676
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,349professional $302

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$295.12
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$5,128.61
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,548.82
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$9,772.37
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$416.87
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$8,511.38
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$707.95
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$5,128.61
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$6,918.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$794.33

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in New Hampshire than in Mississippi. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Massachusetts $309 · 6th of 51
NH $490MS $224

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.