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Ileoscopy Through Stoma With Stent Placement

Virginia 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 October 2026.

How much does Ileoscopy Through Stoma With Stent Placement cost?

$2,308

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,308 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $170 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,138 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$170$151 to $182
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,138$776 to $4,074

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $200 to $7,244Professionalmedian $170 · 10th to 90th $141 to $219
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,138professional $170

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
$173.78
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$10,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$7,244.36
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$199.53
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$3,090.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$251.19
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$218.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$288.40
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$218.78
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$7,413.10
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$269.15
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 11.1 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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

Virginia· 16th of 51

$2,308

$170 physician + $2,138 facility

CO $5,221MT $469

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.