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Sigmoidoscopy To Remove A Foreign Object

Iowa rates for HCPCS 45332

An examination of the lower part of the large bowel with a flexible lighted tube passed through the anus, during which an object that does not belong there is retrieved. Grasping instruments are passed down the scope to take hold of the object and bring it out under direct vision. It avoids an open operation in most cases.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Sigmoidoscopy To Remove A Foreign Object cost?

$631

Typical facility fee. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $631 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $295 to $2,630.

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 $2,239 · 10th to 90th $174 to $6,457Professionalmedian $513 · 10th to 90th $132 to $724
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,239professional $513

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
$467.74
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$7,943.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$724.44
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$2,951.21
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$724.44
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$5,128.61

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 22.9 times more in Indiana than in North Dakota. 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.

Iowa· 33rd of 50

$631

IN $6,166ND $269

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.