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Tying Off An Internal Hemorrhoid

Florida rates for HCPCS 46945

An internal hemorrhoid is treated by tying off the tissue with suture material or a similar device to cut off its blood supply, causing it to shrink over time, using a method other than the small rubber bands sometimes used for this purpose. This version treats a single affected area.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Tying Off An Internal Hemorrhoid cost?

$1,557

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,557 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $269 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,288 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$269$209 to $331
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,288$417 to $4,365

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $240 to $10,000Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $79 to $479
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,288professional $269

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
$281.84
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$338.84
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$11,748.98
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$2,818.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$436.52
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$11,748.98
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$407.38
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$416.87
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$229.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$213.80

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in Colorado than in Michigan. 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

Florida· 48th of 51

$1,557

$269 physician + $1,288 facility

CO $4,792MI $877

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.