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Endoscopic Stricture Dilation Through A Stoma

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 44405

This procedure uses a flexible scope inserted through an existing surgical opening in the abdomen to reach a narrowed segment of large intestine and widen it using a balloon, relieving a blockage caused by the narrowing. It treats the stricture without requiring a new open surgical incision.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Endoscopic Stricture Dilation Through A Stoma cost?

$1,388

Typical total for the visit. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,388 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $537 to the doctor who performs it, and $851 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$537$204 to $708
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$851$617 to $1,820

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $851 · 10th to 90th $479 to $3,981Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $178 to $977
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $851professional $537

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
$537.03
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$616.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$309.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$467.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$61.66
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$56,234.13
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$891.25
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,258.93
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,412.54
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,000.00
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$7,244.36
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$616.60
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$309.03
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$123.03
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$467.74
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$93.33
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$61.66
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$2,290.87
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$645.65
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$758.58

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 4.8 times more in Colorado than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Pennsylvania· 41st of 51

$1,388

$537 physician + $851 facility

CO $4,327MD $911

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.