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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy With Stent Placement

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 45345

An examination of the lower part of the large bowel with a flexible lighted tube passed through the anus, during which a stent — a short expanding tube — is placed across a narrowed section to hold it open. The narrowing may be stretched first so the stent can be positioned.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Flexible Sigmoidoscopy With Stent Placement cost?

$417

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $427 from a physician practice, and about $398 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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$427$309 to $550
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$398$302 to $550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $398 · 10th to 90th $245 to $741Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $269 to $813
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $398professional $427

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
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$676.08
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$660.69
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$588.84
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$12,022.64
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 195.0 times more in New York than in South Carolina. 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.

Minnesota· 19th of 35

$417

NY $5,888SC $30.20

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.