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Colonoscopy With Growth Removal Using Heat

West 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?

$868

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $868 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $389 to the doctor who performs it, and $479 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$389$257 to $479
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$479$251 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $479 · 10th to 90th $229 to $4,898Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $224 to $603
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $479professional $389

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
$229.09
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$588.84
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$302.00
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$3,311.31
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$5,754.40
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$724.44

Where West 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

West Virginia· 50th of 51

$868

$389 physician + $479 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.