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Ileoscopy Through Stoma With Stent Placement

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 44384

An examination of the small intestine performed through a surgically created opening (stoma) using a thin flexible scope, during which a small tube called a stent is placed to hold open a narrowed section of intestine. It is typically used in people who already have an ostomy, to relieve a blockage or narrowing without additional surgery.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ileoscopy Through Stoma With Stent Placement cost?

$4,155

Typical total for the visit. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,155 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $174 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,981 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$174$151 to $209
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,981$219 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,981 · 10th to 90th $174 to $10,965Professionalmedian $174 · 10th to 90th $141 to $309
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $3,981professional $174

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
$181.97
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$22,908.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,964.78
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$426.58
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$323.59
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$9,772.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$323.59

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 33.6 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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

South Carolina· 12th of 50

$4,155

$174 physician + $3,981 facility

IN $10,395WV $310

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.