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Anoscopy With Biopsy

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 46606

This is an examination of the anal canal and lowest part of the rectum using a short, rigid scope, during which a small tissue sample is taken for laboratory analysis. It is used to evaluate abnormal-appearing tissue, such as a growth or suspicious area, found during a visual exam. The procedure is brief and typically done in an office setting.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Anoscopy With Biopsy cost?

$209

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $209 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $85.11 to $324.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $195 to $5,495Professionalmedian $158 · 10th to 90th $74 to $347
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $1,585professional $158

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
$194.98
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$4,073.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$346.74
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$2,089.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$616.60
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$26,302.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$512.86

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 1.8 times more in New York than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $209 · 38th of 51
NY $302WV $166

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.