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Colonoscopy With Growth Removal Using Heat

South Carolina 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?

$1,133

Typical total for the visit. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,133 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $457 to the doctor who performs it, and $676 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$457$269 to $575
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$676$427 to $2,951

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $676 · 10th to 90th $269 to $7,943Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $224 to $741
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $676professional $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
$269.15
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$707.95
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$331.13
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$3,162.28
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$831.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$933.25
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$758.58
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$912.01
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$8,912.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$758.58

Where South Carolina 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

South Carolina· 41st of 51

$1,133

$457 physician + $676 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.