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Magnified Anal Canal Exam With Tissue Sample

Colorado rates for HCPCS 46607

An examination of the anal canal using a scope combined with magnification and a special solution that highlights abnormal tissue, with one or more small tissue samples taken during the same visit for lab analysis. It is used to look closely for precancerous or abnormal changes in the anal lining, often in patients at higher risk for anal cancer.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Magnified Anal Canal Exam With Tissue Sample cost?

$3,597

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,597 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $209 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,388 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$209$151 to $309
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,388$302 to $5,888

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $166 to $8,128Professionalmedian $209 · 10th to 90th $126 to $550
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,388professional $209

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
$1,000.00
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,413.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$758.58
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,964.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$3,311.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$389.05
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$389.05
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$338.84
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$501.19
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$6,309.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$380.19

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 12.4 times more in Indiana than in Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeColorado $3,597 · 9th of 50
IN $6,088VA $489

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.