Anal canal examination with a scope at Astera Health

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

Anoscopy; Diagnostic, Including Collection of Specimen(S) by Brushing or Washing (Pro CAH)

Wadena, MN

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Astera Health’s median price of $116 is 34% below the median hospital's median price ($177), higher than 15% of the 2,188 hospitals reporting CPT 46600. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 46600 at Astera Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 58 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	$29	$29	—	—	—	$29 – $29
2	Medica medica mncare [100751] fee schedule · inpatient	$30	$30	—	—	—	$30 – $30
3	Medica medica mncare [100751] fee schedule · outpatient	$30	$30	—	—	—	$30 – $30
4	Medica medica pmap [100345] fee schedule · inpatient	$30	$30	—	—	—	$30 – $30
5	Medica medica pmap [100345] fee schedule · outpatient	$30	$30	—	—	—	$30 – $30
6	Ucare ucare pmap [300063] fee schedule · inpatient	$33	$33	—	—	—	$33 – $33
7	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] fee schedule · inpatient	$53	$53	—	—	—	$53 – $53
8	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] fee schedule · outpatient	$53	$53	—	—	—	$53 – $53
9	Medica medica [100341] fee schedule · outpatient	$72	$72	—	—	—	$72 – $72
10	Sanford Health Plan sanford health plan [100578] fee schedule · inpatient	$76	$76	—	—	—	$76 – $76
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs federal employees [400004] fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs high value network fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue plus [400058] fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
14	Ucare ucare pmap [300063] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$101	$101	—	—	—	$101 – $101
15	Medica medica mncare [100751] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$103	$103	—	—	—	$103 – $103
16	Medica medica pmap [100345] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$103	$103	—	—	—	$103 – $103
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111
18	Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111
19	Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] fee schedule · inpatient	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111
20	Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] fee schedule · outpatient	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111
21	Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] fee schedule · inpatient	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111
22	Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] fee schedule · outpatient	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111
23	Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] fee schedule · outpatient	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111
24	Ucare mr-ucare [300064] fee schedule · inpatient	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111
25	Ucare mr-ucare [300064] fee schedule · outpatient	$111	$111	—	—	—	$111 – $111

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Last updated: Feb 20, 2026

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