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Colonoscopy to Decompress the Bowel

Oregon 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?

$958

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $958 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $457 to the doctor who performs it, and $501 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$457$380 to $513
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$501$457 to $1,122

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $501 · 10th to 90th $347 to $4,169Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $309 to $708
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $501professional $457

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
$3,890.45
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$676.08
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$575.44
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$8,709.64
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$691.83
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$501.19
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,819.70
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$724.44
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$4,677.35
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$6,918.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$776.25
10 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
$169.82
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$281.84
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02

Where Oregon 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

Oregon· 49th of 51

$958

$457 physician + $501 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.