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Other Keyhole Intestinal Procedure

Georgia rates for HCPCS 44238

Covers a keyhole operation on the intestine that does not match any of the standard named intestinal procedures. The surgeon works with a camera and long instruments through small abdominal incisions. Because it is an unusual or newly developed operation, the surgeon submits a report describing exactly what was done so it can be reviewed and priced.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Other Keyhole Intestinal Procedure cost?

$1,778

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,778 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,318 from a physician practice, and about $1,820 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$1,318$692 to $7,244
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,820$871 to $4,169

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,820 · 10th to 90th $550 to $8,710Professionalmedian $1,318 · 10th to 90th $575 to $14,454
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $1,820professional $1,318

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
$5,370.32
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$15,488.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$11,748.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$8,912.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$5,495.41
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69,183.10
Median
$69,183.10
Typical High
$69,183.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$2,511.89
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$14,454.40
Typical High
$14,454.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$8,709.64

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 363.1 times more in Oklahoma than in Hawaii. 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.

Georgia· 40th of 51

$1,778

OK $10,715HI $29.51

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.