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Stent Placement In The Colon Via A Stoma

Nevada 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 October 2026.

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

$269

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $269 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $269 from a physician practice, and about $2,884 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$269$229 to $288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,884$832 to $5,248

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,884 · 10th to 90th $537 to $6,166Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $209 to $363
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $2,884professional $269

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
$269.15
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,466.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$6,165.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,244.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$346.74
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$338.84
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$5,011.87
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$338.84
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$4,265.80
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$346.74
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
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Nevada· 43rd of 51

$269

AK $1,047FL $245

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.