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Magnet-Steered Camera Capsule Of The Stomach

Maine 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 October 2026.

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

$437

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $437 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $427 from a physician practice, and about $1,259 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$427$263 to $912
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,259$933 to $1,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $708 to $1,778Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $251 to $955
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,259professional $427

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$263.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$3,235.94
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,584.89
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$512.86
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$524.81

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in Alaska than in Pennsylvania. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Maine· 16th of 51

$437

AK $1,047PA $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.