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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy With Stent Placement

Virginia 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 July 2026.

How much does Flexible Sigmoidoscopy With Stent Placement cost?

$240

Typical physician fee. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $209 to $302.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $174 to $363Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $224 to $331
$200.0$500.0facility $240professional $240

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$812.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$331.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$275.42
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$363.08

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 21.9 times more in California than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Virginia $240 · 40th of 43
CA $4,266FL $195

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.