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Rigid Scope Removal Of A Rectal Polyp By Snare

Oregon 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 October 2026.

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

$295

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $263 from a physician practice, and about $407 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$263$162 to $389
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$407$339 to $813

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $407 · 10th to 90th $219 to $3,162Professionalmedian $263 · 10th to 90th $129 to $501
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $407professional $263

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
$3,235.94
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$524.81
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$575.44
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$6,606.93
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$436.52
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$426.58
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,698.24
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$524.81
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$4,677.35
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$6,918.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$549.54
10 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
$66.07
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$33.88
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$169.82
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$67.61
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$251.19
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$50.12
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$33.88

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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· 4th of 51

$295

AK $468DC $112

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.