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Keyhole Colon Removal With A Colostomy

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 44206

Removes a segment of the colon through several small incisions using a camera and long instruments, then brings the upstream end out through the abdominal wall as a colostomy and closes off the remaining downstream end. Stool collects in a bag rather than passing through the lower bowel. It is used when joining the bowel back together immediately would be unsafe, such as with infection, obstruction, or perforation.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Keyhole Colon Removal With A Colostomy cost?

$6,884

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,884 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $5,370 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,514 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$5,370$3,388 to $6,918
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,514$1,148 to $3,090

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,514 · 10th to 90th $1,072 to $19,055Professionalmedian $5,370 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $8,318
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,514professional $5,370

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,344.23
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$8,317.64
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$22,908.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$19,054.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$6,025.60

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 6.4 times more in Alaska 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

Wyoming· 12th of 51

$6,884

$5,370 physician + $1,514 facility

AK $15,221MD $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.