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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 October 2026.

How much does Anoscopy With Biopsy cost?

$89.13

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $89.13 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $79.43 to $295.

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 $1,549 · 10th to 90th $209 to $8,511Professionalmedian $89 · 10th to 90th $71 to $347
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $1,549professional $89

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
$186.21
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$3,311.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$34.67
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$295.12
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$27,542.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$380.19

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in Wisconsin than in Washington, DC. 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.

Washington, DC· 51st of 51

$89.13

WI $417DC $89.13

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.