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Stent Placement In The Colon Via A Stoma

New Jersey 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?

$316

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $316 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $282 from a physician practice, and about $5,888 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$251 to $398
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,888$4,266 to $7,762

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,888 · 10th to 90th $2,692 to $10,965Professionalmedian $282 · 10th to 90th $229 to $741
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,888professional $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
$2,754.23
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$4,265.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,630.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$645.65
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$478.63
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12,302.69
Median
$22,387.21
Typical High
$30,199.52
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$588.84

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in California 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.

New Jersey· 30th of 51

$316

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.