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Colonoscopy With Growth Removal Using Heat

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 45384

During a colonoscopy, a growth or abnormal area of tissue found in the colon is removed using a heated grasping tool that both grips and treats the tissue. It is an alternative removal technique to using a wire loop, or snare, during the same type of exam.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Colonoscopy With Growth Removal Using Heat cost?

$2,546

Typical total for the visit. Nationwide, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,546 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $457 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,089 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 74 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$457$275 to $617
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,089$631 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,089 · 10th to 90th $339 to $7,413Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $224 to $1,000
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $2,089professional $457

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
$363.08
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$8,128.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$9,772.37
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$5,623.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$977.24

What it costs in each state

The same service costs 7.1 times more in New Jersey than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

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NJ $5,817MD $815

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.