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Partial Colon Removal With Stoma And Second Opening

Oregon rates for HCPCS 44144

Removes a diseased section of the colon and brings both cut ends out through the abdominal wall — one as a stoma that empties into a bag, the other as a small opening draining the segment left beyond it. The bowel is deliberately not rejoined at this operation, leaving that to a later one.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Partial Colon Removal With Stoma And Second Opening cost?

$6,551

Typical total for the visit. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,551 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $3,162 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,388 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$3,162$2,570 to $3,548
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,388$2,512 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $5,495Professionalmedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $1,622 to $4,786
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $3,388professional $3,162

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
$5,128.61
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$19,952.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$23,988.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,677.35
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$4,168.69
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,943.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$4,073.80
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$3,548.13
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$251,188.64
Typical High
$251,188.64
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$5,128.61
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9,120.11
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$9,120.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,570.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$11,481.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$5,495.41
12 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
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$1,949.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,819.70
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$1,949.84
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,819.70

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 7.6 times more in Maine than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Oregon· 11th of 51

$6,551

$3,162 physician + $3,388 facility

ME $18,140MD $2,382

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.