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Closure of a Fistula Between Two Bowel Segments

Vermont rates for HCPCS 44650

Closes an abnormal channel that has formed between two loops of intestine, or between the small intestine and the colon, letting contents leak directly from one into the other. The involved bowel is separated and each opening is repaired. Such channels usually follow inflammation, infection, or previous surgery.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Closure of a Fistula Between Two Bowel Segments cost?

$2,042

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,042 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,820 to $2,399.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $468 to $776Professionalmedian $2,042 · 10th to 90th $1,514 to $2,818
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $776professional $2,042

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,949.84
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$5,011.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,398.83
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,715.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,884.03

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 21.4 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Vermont· 17th of 51

$2,042

AK $4,898TX $229

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.