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Pelvic Exenteration for Bowel Cancer

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 45126

A very extensive operation for cancer of the rectum or colon that has grown into neighbouring pelvic organs. The rectum is removed together with whatever else the tumor involves, which can include the bladder and reproductive organs, and new routes are created for stool and urine to leave the body.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Pelvic Exenteration for Bowel Cancer cost?

$6,398

Typical total for the visit. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,398 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $3,236 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,162 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$3,236$2,692 to $5,248
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,162$2,630 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $5,888Professionalmedian $3,236 · 10th to 90th $2,570 to $7,079
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $3,162professional $3,236

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
$2,630.27
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$7,079.46
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$16,982.44
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$21,379.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$7,244.36
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,495.41
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,128.61
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$4,677.35
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$6,606.93
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$16,982.44
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$21,379.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$4,365.16
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$7,762.47

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Minnesota 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

Massachusetts· 38th of 50

$6,398

$3,236 physician + $3,162 facility

MN $14,343MD $3,388

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.