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Rigid Lower Colon Exam

Michigan rates for HCPCS 45300

A rigid, straight scope is used to examine the rectum and the lowest part of the colon just above it, without a biopsy or other intervention. A sample of cells or fluid may be collected by lightly brushing or washing the area if needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rigid Lower Colon Exam cost?

$100

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $100 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $89.13 from a physician practice, and about $2,042 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 7 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$89.13$50.12 to $141
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,042$1,202 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,042 · 10th to 90th $158 to $4,898Professionalmedian $89 · 10th to 90th $46 to $170
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,042professional $89

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
$158.49
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$165.96
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$263.03
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$32.36
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$223.87
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$4,897.79
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$204.17
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$190.55

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Minnesota than in Ohio. 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.

Michigan· 48th of 51

$100

MN $162OH $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.