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Incision Of A Painful Blood Clot In An External Hemorrhoid

Colorado rates for HCPCS 46083

A quick in-office procedure to cut open and drain a blood clot that has formed in an external hemorrhoid, the swollen vein tissue at the anal opening. It is done to relieve the sudden, sharp pain that a clotted hemorrhoid can cause, and provides much faster relief than waiting for the clot to resolve on its own.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Incision Of A Painful Blood Clot In An External Hemorrhoid cost?

$209

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $209 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $182 from a physician practice, and about $1,259 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$182$117 to $240
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,259$214 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $135 to $5,888Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $107 to $324
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,259professional $182

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
$190.55
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$309.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$8,511.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$371.54
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$346.74
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$489.78
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$489.78
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$204.17
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$354.81

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Minnesota 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· 20th of 51

$209

MN $347KY $155

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.