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Removal Of A Blockage From The Rectum Under Anesthesia

Maine rates for HCPCS 45915

This procedure removes a severe stool blockage or a lodged foreign object from the rectum while the patient is under anesthesia. It is used when the blockage cannot be cleared safely or comfortably without anesthesia, unlike a simple in-office removal.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Blockage From The Rectum Under Anesthesia cost?

$4,132

Typical total for the visit. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,132 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $417 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,715 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$417$288 to $589
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,715$3,715 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,715 · 10th to 90th $3,715 to $3,715Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $257 to $891
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,715professional $417

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
$3,715.35
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$416.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$794.33
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,023.29
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$3,715.35
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$831.76

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 8.1 times more in Indiana 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

Maine· 7th of 50

$4,132

$417 physician + $3,715 facility

IN $5,932MD $731

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.