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Scope Exam Of The Uterus With Biopsy Or Polyp Removal

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 58558

A thin, lighted scope is passed through the cervix into the uterus to look directly at the uterine lining, and a tissue sample is taken and/or a polyp is removed during the same visit. It may be combined with a gentle scraping of the uterine lining.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Scope Exam Of The Uterus With Biopsy Or Polyp Removal cost?

$2,926

Typical total for the visit. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,926 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,148 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,778 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$1,148$363 to $1,479
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,778$1,202 to $4,571

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,778 · 10th to 90th $759 to $9,333Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $257 to $2,188
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,778professional $1,148

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
$257.04
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,584.89
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$2,187.76
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$8,317.64
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$2,137.96
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,949.84
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,737.80
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$14,791.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,819.70
7 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
$125.89
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$724.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$1,071.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$144.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
GC · Resident with teaching physician
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$363.08
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$1,174.90

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Vermont than in Maine. 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

South Carolina· 32nd of 51

$2,926

$1,148 physician + $1,778 facility

VT $8,043ME $1,891

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.