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Preparation of Donor Stool for Transplant

Georgia rates for HCPCS 44705

Laboratory preparation of a donated stool sample so the healthy gut bacteria it contains can be placed into another person's intestine. It includes checking that the donor material is suitable for use. This covers the preparation of the material only, not the procedure in which it is delivered.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Preparation of Donor Stool for Transplant cost?

$166

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $166 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $148 from a physician practice, and about $3,020 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$148$112 to $224
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,020$1,380 to $4,074

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $724 to $7,244Professionalmedian $148 · 10th to 90th $85 to $275
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,020professional $148

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
$112.20
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$128.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$5,888.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$269.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$398.11
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$302.00
4 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
$35.48
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$25.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$19.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$12.88

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 8.7 times more in Oklahoma than in Michigan. 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.

Georgia· 24th of 51

$166

OK $832MI $95.50

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.