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Removal Of A Blockage From The Rectum Under Anesthesia

North Dakota 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?

$804

Typical total for the visit. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $804 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $457 to the doctor who performs it, and $347 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$457$324 to $646
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$347$229 to $513

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th to 90th $214 to $1,995Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $214 to $832
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $347professional $457

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
$213.80
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$1,995.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$912.01
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$891.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$691.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$741.31

Where North Dakota 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

North Dakota· 45th of 50

$804

$457 physician + $347 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.