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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy With Polyp Removal (Snare)

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 45338

During a flexible sigmoidoscopy, examining the lower part of the colon and rectum, a wire loop (snare) is passed through the scope and used to encircle and remove a polyp or other growth from the lining. The tissue is then sent to a lab to check whether it's benign or precancerous.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $1,995 · 10th–90th $355$3,8900%5%10%10th90th$1,995Professionalmedian $245 · 10th–90th $117$4270%10%10th90th$245$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$489.78
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$107.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,388.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$309.03
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$177.83
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$1,621.81
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$457.09