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Colonoscopy With Removal of a Section of Colon Lining

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 45390

This is a full colonoscopy in which a flexible scope is passed through the entire colon and a technique is used to lift and remove a larger, flat area of the colon's inner lining, typically to take out a polyp or abnormal patch of tissue that is too broad to simply snip off. The removed tissue is sent to a lab for evaluation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Colonoscopy With Removal of a Section of Colon Lining cost?

$380

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $380 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $355 to $501.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $813 to $7,762Professionalmedian $380 · 10th to 90th $316 to $501
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,890professional $380

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
$380.19
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$4,570.88
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$467.74
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$2,089.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,122.02
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$26,302.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$870.96

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

Washington, DC· 49th of 51

$380

CA $759DE $380

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.