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Colonoscopy to Decompress the Bowel

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 45393

Passes a flexible camera through the rectum into the colon to relieve a dangerously swollen or twisted section of bowel, letting trapped gas and fluid escape. A drainage tube can be left in place afterwards to stop the swelling returning. It is done urgently, because a stretched bowel wall can tear or lose its blood supply.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Colonoscopy to Decompress the Bowel cost?

$3,392

Typical total for the visit. In Oklahoma, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,392 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $302 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,090 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$302$263 to $380
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,090$1,738 to $4,266

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,090 · 10th to 90th $537 to $5,754Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $224 to $1,862
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $3,090professional $302

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$354.81
BCBS Oklahoma
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$6,025.60
BCBS Oklahoma
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$316.23
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$4,168.69
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$416.87
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$31.62

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 5.6 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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

Oklahoma· 4th of 51

$3,392

$302 physician + $3,090 facility

CO $4,320MT $769

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.