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Rigid Scope Removal Of A Rectal Polyp By Snare

West Virginia 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?

$145

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $145 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $145 from a physician practice, and about $204 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 4 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$145$91.20 to $200
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$204$91.20 to $204

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $204 · 10th to 90th $91 to $1,318Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $83 to $263
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $204professional $145

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
$91.20
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$1,230.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$245.47
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$117.49
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$302.00

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 51st of 51

$145

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.