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Stent Placement In The Colon Via A Stoma

Ohio 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 Ohio, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $309 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $288 from a physician practice, and about $3,162 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 8 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$288$257 to $355
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,162$1,778 to $6,918

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $562 to $12,589Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $240 to $501
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,162professional $288

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
$501.19
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$12,022.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$870.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$16,982.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$467.74
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$3,388.44
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$302.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$3,890.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$562.34
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$3,890.45
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$562.34
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
SummaCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,332.54
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$9,332.54
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$6,025.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$501.19

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio $309 · 35th 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.