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#326 of 11K

45385

Colonoscopy with polyp removal, snare technique

Colonoscopy with polyp removal, snare technique is the #326 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $417.6M in payments across 1.2M claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $255.17. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $581.23 per claim, 2.3× the median.

Total Paid

$417.6M

0.04% of all spending

Total Claims

1.2M

Providers

3K

Avg Cost/Claim

$355

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 45385? Based on 3K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$255.17

Average

$314.85

Std Dev

$236.34

Max

$2,545.91

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$95.03
p25
$159.01
Median
$255.17
p75
$426.82
p90
$581.23
p95
$726.05
p99
$1,219.76

50% of providers bill between $159.01 and $426.82 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $95.03 and $581.23.

Top 1% bill above $1,219.76.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 45385 (Colonoscopy with polyp removal, snare technique) was billed by 3K providers across 1.2M claims, totaling $417.6M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 1.1M unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$255.17

Providers Billing

3K

National Spending

$417.6M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.23×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 45385

#ProviderTotal Paid
1The Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County

Indianapolis, IN · Psychiatric Unit

$6.2M
2Boston Medical Center Corporation

Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$5.5M
3Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.

Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$4.6M
41255309803$4.1M
5Umass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.

Worcester, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$3.6M
6The General Hospital Corporation

Boston, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$3.1M
71053496240$3.0M
81932411493$2.9M
91205853041$2.8M
10Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.7M
11Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

Richmond, VA · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.7M
121093713091$2.6M
13The Lowell General Hospital

Lowell, MA · Pharmacy, Institutional Pharmacy

$2.6M
141235155730$2.5M
15Yale New Haven Hospital

New Haven, CT · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.5M
16North Shore Medical Center, Inc.

Salem, MA · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.4M
171114483492$2.4M
18Yuma Regional Medical Center

Yuma, AZ · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.2M
19Medstar Washington Hospital Center

Washington, DC · General Acute Care Hospital

$2.1M
20Riverside Hospital Inc

Newport News, VA · Psychiatric Hospital

$2.1M

Showing top 20 of 3K providers billing this code