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Colonoscopy With Growth Removal Using Heat

Maine 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?

$1,132

Typical total for the visit. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,132 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $501 to the doctor who performs it, and $631 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$501$288 to $676
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$631$275 to $2,042

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $631 · 10th to 90th $234 to $4,266Professionalmedian $501 · 10th to 90th $245 to $1,122
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $631professional $501

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
$234.42
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$4,265.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$602.56
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,096.48
Community Health Options
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
Community Health Options
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$457.09
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,380.38
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$4,265.80
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,096.48

Where Maine sits

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

Maine· 42nd of 51

$1,132

$501 physician + $631 facility

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.