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Rigid Lower Colon Exam

Oregon 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?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $132 from a physician practice, and about $166 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 8 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$132$87.10 to $245
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$166$93.33 to $251

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $166 · 10th to 90th $54 to $316Professionalmedian $132 · 10th to 90th $50 to $331
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $166professional $132

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
$120.23
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$1,949.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$338.84
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$354.81
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$251.19
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$323.59
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$251.19
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$257.04
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$323.59
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,630.78
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$309.03

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 5th of 51

$135

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.