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Stent Placement In The Colon Via A Stoma

Florida 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?

$295

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $269 from a physician practice, and about $5,754 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 7 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$269$240 to $324
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,754$1,778 to $10,000

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,754 · 10th to 90th $708 to $13,490Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $224 to $457
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $5,754professional $269

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
$645.65
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$457.09
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$11,220.18
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$3,311.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$575.44
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$23,442.29
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$309.03
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$309.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$512.86
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$257.04

Where Florida 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.

Florida $295 · 43rd 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.