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Colonoscopy With Growth Removal Using Heat

Virginia 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?

$1,006

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,006 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $417 to the doctor who performs it, and $589 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$417$263 to $550
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$589$331 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $589 · 10th to 90th $263 to $5,370Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $224 to $794
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $589professional $417

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
$263.03
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$7,079.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$794.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$467.74
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$812.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,071.52
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$933.25
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$870.96
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,000.00
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$1,000.00
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$794.33

Where Virginia 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

Virginia· 47th of 51

$1,006

$417 physician + $589 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.