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Keyhole Creation of a Small Bowel Stoma

Ohio rates for HCPCS 44187

Brings a loop or end of the small intestine out through the abdominal wall to form a stoma, so waste empties into a bag on the skin instead of traveling through the rest of the bowel. It is done with keyhole surgery through several small incisions using a camera and long instruments. It may be temporary, to rest bowel further along, or permanent.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Keyhole Creation of a Small Bowel Stoma cost?

$6,310

Typical facility fee. In Ohio, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,310 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,631 to $10,715.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,310 · 10th to 90th $1,660 to $16,218
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $6,310

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
$1,659.59
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,964.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$24,547.09
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,778.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,819.70
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$5,754.40

Where Ohio sits

The same service costs 20.0 times more in Maine than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Ohio $6,310 · 12th of 50
ME $21,878ND $1,096

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.