Partial removal of small and large bowel with attachment of small and large bowel using an endoscope
Medicare pricing data for 5,153 providers across 51 states
Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Partial removal of small and large bowel with attachment of small and large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS code 44205) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $1,068, but hospitals typically charge $4,080 — a 3.8x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $1,068, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $213.63. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 3.8x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $850.35 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $1,381 | $3,461 | 18 | 55 | +29.3% |
| New York | $1,236 | $6,154 | 275 | 682 | +15.7% |
| Massachusetts | $1,227 | $4,431 | 105 | 305 | +14.9% |
| Rhode Island | $1,223 | $4,277 | 15 | 42 | +14.5% |
| Virginia | $1,216 | $3,243 | 131 | 427 | +13.8% |
| Hawaii | $1,200 | $3,940 | 11 | 20 | +12.4% |
| Maryland | $1,182 | $3,551 | 100 | 223 | +10.7% |
| Michigan | $1,181 | $3,267 | 117 | 262 | +10.6% |
| Ohio | $1,179 | $4,209 | 174 | 407 | +10.4% |
| Illinois | $1,152 | $4,743 | 219 | 562 | +7.9% |
| Vermont | $1,151 | $5,775 | 11 | 22 | +7.8% |
| Connecticut | $1,150 | $4,807 | 71 | 163 | +7.7% |
| New Jersey | $1,138 | $7,717 | 117 | 319 | +6.5% |
| Texas | $1,127 | $4,436 | 349 | 950 | +5.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,121 | $3,492 | 236 | 596 | +5.0% |
| Georgia | $1,115 | $3,990 | 143 | 393 | +4.4% |
| California | $1,108 | $4,163 | 393 | 1,007 | +3.7% |
| Florida | $1,105 | $3,538 | 373 | 936 | +3.5% |
| Alaska | $1,079 | $11,299 | 28 | 74 | +1.0% |
| Montana | $1,078 | $3,300 | 35 | 72 | +0.9% |
| Nevada | $1,071 | $4,446 | 32 | 120 | +0.3% |
| Louisiana | $1,067 | $3,238 | 85 | 229 | -0.1% |
| Missouri | $1,052 | $3,728 | 103 | 350 | -1.5% |
| Tennessee | $1,050 | $3,567 | 118 | 330 | -1.7% |
| Oklahoma | $1,045 | $2,712 | 64 | 218 | -2.2% |
| Mississippi | $1,022 | $3,667 | 57 | 166 | -4.3% |
| Arkansas | $1,020 | $2,802 | 57 | 181 | -4.5% |
| Kentucky | $1,014 | $2,835 | 87 | 187 | -5.1% |
| Alabama | $1,011 | $2,848 | 80 | 210 | -5.4% |
| Indiana | $1,002 | $3,184 | 124 | 286 | -6.2% |
| Delaware | $994 | $2,538 | 22 | 67 | -7.0% |
| New Hampshire | $987 | $7,584 | 34 | 80 | -7.6% |
| South Carolina | $984 | $3,863 | 101 | 276 | -7.8% |
| Minnesota | $979 | $5,123 | 132 | 288 | -8.3% |
| Wisconsin | $969 | $9,398 | 122 | 239 | -9.3% |
| Colorado | $968 | $3,198 | 92 | 185 | -9.4% |
| Washington | $964 | $3,578 | 136 | 329 | -9.7% |
| Kansas | $931 | $2,690 | 75 | 234 | -12.9% |
| Utah | $929 | $2,733 | 34 | 64 | -13.0% |
| North Carolina | $924 | $3,257 | 186 | 544 | -13.5% |
| Arizona | $920 | $3,256 | 123 | 424 | -13.8% |
| North Dakota | $919 | $3,781 | 19 | 45 | -13.9% |
| Maine | $909 | $2,541 | 23 | 42 | -14.9% |
| New Mexico | $894 | $3,215 | 29 | 59 | -16.3% |
| Oregon | $886 | $3,425 | 84 | 139 | -17.1% |
| Iowa | $860 | $2,997 | 57 | 171 | -19.5% |
| West Virginia | $835 | $3,006 | 31 | 67 | -21.8% |
| Wyoming | $817 | $2,265 | 8 | 23 | -23.5% |
| South Dakota | $803 | $3,220 | 28 | 109 | -24.8% |
| Nebraska | $723 | $3,142 | 56 | 166 | -32.3% |
| Idaho | $700 | $2,558 | 30 | 96 | -34.5% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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