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Capsule Camera Study Of The Colon

Alabama rates for HCPCS 91113

A study in which you swallow a vitamin-sized capsule containing tiny cameras that photograph the lining of the large bowel as it passes through. The images are sent to a recorder worn on a belt, and a doctor later reviews them and writes a report. It is used to look at the colon when a standard scope examination is incomplete or not suitable.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Capsule Camera Study Of The Colon cost?

$977

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $977 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $977 from a physician practice, and about $977 from a hospital or other facility.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$977$891 to $1,000
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$977$977 to $977

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $977 · 10th to 90th $977 to $977Professionalmedian $977 · 10th to 90th $794 to $1,259
$1K$2Kfacility $977professional $977

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
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$169.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,148.15
2 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
$457.09
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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.

Alabama· 42nd of 51

$977

AK $2,455UT $759

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.