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Stent Placement In The Colon Via A Stoma

Arizona rates for HCPCS 44402

This is an endoscopic procedure performed through an existing surgical opening in the abdominal wall to place a stent within the colon, helping keep a narrowed or blocked section open. It is used when access through the existing opening allows the area to be reached and treated. Patients who already have this surgical opening from a prior procedure can have this part of their colon treated through that opening.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Stent Placement In The Colon Via A Stoma cost?

$309

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $309 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $282 from a physician practice, and about $2,399 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$282$257 to $355
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,399$1,175 to $4,786

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $324 to $7,244Professionalmedian $282 · 10th to 90th $240 to $525
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,399professional $282

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
$1,047.13
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$6,309.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$436.52
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$13,489.63
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$5,011.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$537.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$2,398.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$1,905.46
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$501.19

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in California than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Arizona $309 · 32nd of 51
CA $912WV $257

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.