Flexible sigmoidoscopy with polyp removal by snare at Astera Health

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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Sigmoidoscopy, Flexible; Removal of Tumor, Polyp, or Other Lesion by Snare Technique (Pro CAH)

Wadena, MN

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Astera Health’s median price of $286 is 79% below the median hospital's median price ($1.4k), higher than 11% of the 2,139 hospitals reporting CPT 45338. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 45338 at Astera Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 34 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Ucare ucare pmap [300063] fee schedule · outpatient	$83	$83	—	—	—	$83 – $83
2	Medica medica mncare [100751] fee schedule · inpatient	$85	$85	—	—	—	$85 – $85
3	Medica medica mncare [100751] fee schedule · outpatient	$85	$85	—	—	—	$85 – $85
4	Medica medica pmap [100345] fee schedule · inpatient	$85	$85	—	—	—	$85 – $85
5	Medica medica pmap [100345] fee schedule · outpatient	$85	$85	—	—	—	$85 – $85
6	Ucare ucare pmap [300063] fee schedule · inpatient	$94	$94	—	—	—	$94 – $94
7	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] fee schedule · inpatient	$157	$157	—	—	—	$157 – $157
8	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] fee schedule · outpatient	$157	$157	—	—	—	$157 – $157
9	Medica medica [100341] fee schedule · outpatient	$205	$205	—	—	—	$205 – $205
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs federal employees [400004] fee schedule · outpatient	$259	$259	—	—	—	$259 – $259
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs high value network fee schedule · outpatient	$259	$259	—	—	—	$259 – $259
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue plus [400058] fee schedule · outpatient	$259	$259	—	—	—	$259 – $259
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] fee schedule · inpatient	$286	$286	—	—	—	$286 – $286
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] fee schedule · outpatient	$286	$286	—	—	—	$286 – $286
15	Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] fee schedule · inpatient	$286	$286	—	—	—	$286 – $286
16	Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] fee schedule · outpatient	$286	$286	—	—	—	$286 – $286
17	Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] fee schedule · outpatient	$286	$286	—	—	—	$286 – $286
18	Ucare mr-ucare [300064] fee schedule · inpatient	$286	$286	—	—	—	$286 – $286
19	Ucare mr-ucare [300064] fee schedule · outpatient	$286	$286	—	—	—	$286 – $286
20	Ucare mr-ucare msho [300061] fee schedule · inpatient	$286	$286	—	—	—	$286 – $286
21	Ucare mr-ucare msho [300061] fee schedule · outpatient	$286	$286	—	—	—	$286 – $286
22	Sanford Health Plan sanford health plan [100578] fee schedule · inpatient	$475	$475	—	—	—	$475 – $475
23	Sanford Health Plan sanford health plan [100578] fee schedule · outpatient	$475	$475	—	—	—	$475 – $475
24	Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] fee schedule · inpatient	$512	$512	—	—	—	$512 – $512
25	Ucare ucare commercial [100748] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$660	$660	—	—	—	$660 – $660

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Last updated: Feb 20, 2026

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