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Unlisted Surgical Procedure On The Rectum

Colorado rates for HCPCS 45499

Covers an operation on the rectum — the last section of the large bowel, just above the anus — that has no standard named entry of its own. It is used when the surgery performed does not match any established named rectal procedure, and the surgeon supplies a written description of what was done.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Unlisted Surgical Procedure On The Rectum cost?

$3,548

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,548 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,981 from a physician practice, and about $3,548 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3,981$1,862 to $6,310
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,548$2,754 to $6,607

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $19,498Professionalmedian $3,981 · 10th to 90th $603 to $8,913
$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $3,548professional $3,981

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$8,912.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$20,892.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$4,786.30
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$346.74
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$13,489.63

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 223.9 times more in Wisconsin than in Kentucky. 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.

Colorado· 25th of 51

$3,548

WI $10,000KY $44.67

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.