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Deep Small-Bowel Scope With Control Of Bleeding

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 44378

A long flexible scope is passed through the mouth and stomach and advanced deep into the small intestine, far beyond the reach of a standard upper endoscopy. When the source of bleeding is found it is treated during the same examination, for example by injecting medicine, sealing the vessel with heat, or applying a clip.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Deep Small-Bowel Scope With Control Of Bleeding cost?

$1,495

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,495 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $398 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,096 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$398$372 to $447
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,096$631 to $2,291

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $490 to $4,786Professionalmedian $398 · 10th to 90th $355 to $603
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,096professional $398

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
$645.65
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$407.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$56,234.13
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,737.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$758.58
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$707.95
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,905.46
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$707.95
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$8,511.38
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$199.53
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$60.26
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$851.14
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,238.72
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$616.60

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Colorado than in Delaware. 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

Pennsylvania· 44th of 51

$1,495

$398 physician + $1,096 facility

CO $4,403DE $1,156

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.