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Cervical Colposcopy With Biopsy

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 57455

A doctor uses a magnifying instrument called a colposcope to closely examine the cervix and takes a small tissue sample (biopsy) from an area that looks abnormal. It is commonly done to follow up on an abnormal Pap smear result.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cervical Colposcopy With Biopsy cost?

$186

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $186 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $151 from a physician practice, and about $1,820 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$151$107 to $234
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,820$871 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,820 · 10th to 90th $162 to $3,020Professionalmedian $151 · 10th to 90th $93 to $324
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,820professional $151

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
$104.71
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$380.19
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$223.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,951.21
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$177.83
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$162.18
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$933.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,949.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$263.03

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Oklahoma 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.

Kentucky· 35th of 51

$186

OK $501DC $138

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.