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Anoscopy With Biopsy

Michigan 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?

$554

Typical total for the visit. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $554 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $191 to the doctor who performs it, and $363 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$191$95.50 to $324
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$363$245 to $603

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $363 · 10th to 90th $245 to $2,042Professionalmedian $191 · 10th to 90th $69 to $347
$20$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $363professional $191

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$331.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$33.11
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$416.87
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$8,709.64
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$346.74
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$173.78
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$69.18
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$257.04
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$52.48
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$34.67
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$323.59

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 9.0 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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

Michigan· 49th of 51

$554

$191 physician + $363 facility

CO $4,579MT $507

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.