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Other Keyhole Intestinal Procedure

Ohio 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?

$1,479

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,479 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,000 from a physician practice, and about $2,399 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,000$1,000 to $1,479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,399$851 to $5,754

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $537 to $10,715Professionalmedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $60 to $2,570
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $2,399professional $1,000

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
$10,715.19
Typical High
$13,803.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$13,803.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$7,762.47
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79,432.82
Median
$79,432.82
Typical High
$79,432.82
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75,857.76
Median
$75,857.76
Typical High
$79,432.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$2,691.53
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$2,691.53
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,884.03
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,584.89
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$9,120.11

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio· 42nd of 51

$1,479

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.