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Rigid Scope Removal Of A Rectal Polyp By Snare

Maine rates for HCPCS 45309

Using a short rigid scope inserted through the anus, a doctor removes a single polyp or growth from the lower rectum by looping a thin wire snare around its base and removing it. This allows both diagnosis and treatment in one visit without a separate surgery. It is used when a growth is found during an exam of the lower rectum and sigmoid area.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rigid Scope Removal Of A Rectal Polyp By Snare cost?

$224

Typical physician fee. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $224 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $117 to $295.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $457 · 10th to 90th $457 to $457Professionalmedian $224 · 10th to 90th $105 to $513
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $457professional $224

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. 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
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$263.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$467.74
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$602.56
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$467.74

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Minnesota than in West Virginia. 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.

Maine· 8th of 51

$224

MN $309WV $145

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.