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Anoscopy With Biopsy

Missouri 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?

$1,873

Typical total for the visit. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,873 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $214 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,660 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$214$83.18 to $316
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,660$631 to $3,090

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $141 to $5,248Professionalmedian $214 · 10th to 90th $69 to $501
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,660professional $214

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
$257.04
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$5,754.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$501.19
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$263.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$371.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$457.09
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,380.38
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$416.87

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 13.5 times more in Indiana 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

Missouri· 26th of 50

$1,873

$214 physician + $1,660 facility

IN $6,051MT $448

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.