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Hemorrhoid removal (surgical): what insurers pay

Surgical removal of internal and external hemorrhoids: one group (46255) or two or more (46260). Commercial negotiated rates by hospital and market, next to Medicare for the same code.

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CPT 46255: Remove Int/Ext Hem 1 Group

93 hospitals in 33 markets. National Medicare rate $2,836, surgery center $1,433.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Atlanta GA4———$4,395–$4,975
Austin TX2———$2,250–$5,926
Boston MA7$3,555$3,743$4,198$3,298–$5,596
California (statewide)1———$11,855–$11,855
Chicago IL5$4,200$4,897$5,636$3,751–$7,210
Cleveland OH5$5,248$5,685$6,438$3,174–$6,612
Dallas-Fort Worth TX4———$5,978–$8,938
Denver CO7$3,431$4,558$4,698$2,452–$5,980
Detroit MI6$3,347$3,347$3,454$3,238–$5,812
Georgia (statewide)1———$5,051–$5,051
Houston TX1———$4,093–$4,093
Kansas (statewide)1———$5,506–$5,506
Las Vegas NV1———$3,272–$3,272
Los Angeles CA2———$10,163–$20,636
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL1———$6,048–$6,048
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN1———$3,715–$3,715
Nashville TN4———$1,869–$3,603
New York (statewide)1———$5,783–$5,783
New York City2———$6,671–$9,025
Ohio (statewide)1———$6,344–$6,344
Pennsylvania (statewide)1———$9,128–$9,128
Philadelphia PA5$4,642$7,409$9,172$4,420–$11,208
Phoenix AZ3———$3,418–$3,770
Portland OR6$10,273$10,273$11,538$10,273–$11,960
Richmond VA2———$6,342–$6,342
San Antonio TX1———$5,087–$5,087
San Diego CA1———$3,570–$3,570
San Francisco Bay Area CA2———$20,580–$22,041
Seattle-Tacoma WA6$8,714$9,431$10,376$7,467–$11,194
St. Louis MO3———$2,022–$2,022
Tampa FL2———$3,812–$8,201
Washington DC3———$4,156–$5,955
Wisconsin (statewide)1———$4,744–$4,744
HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Ascension Saint Thomas RutherfordNashville TN$1,8690.7×12026-01-01
Mercy Hospital St LouisSt. Louis MO$2,0220.7×12026-06-04
Mercy Hospital JeffersonSt. Louis MO$2,0220.7×12026-06-10
Mercy Hospital SouthSt. Louis MO$2,0220.7×12026-06-10
Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin TX$2,2500.8×12026-01-01
Adventhealth PorterDenver CO$2,4520.8×42026-04-01
Adventhealth ParkerDenver CO$2,4520.8×42026-04-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West)Nashville TN$2,5821.0×22026-01-01
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville TN$2,7151.0×72025-10-01
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterCleveland OH$3,1741.2×42026-07-14
Mclaren Port HuronDetroit MI$3,2381.2×12025-12-31
University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas NV$3,2721.1×72026-07-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - PlymouthBoston MA$3,2981.0×22026-04-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe HospitalDetroit MI$3,3471.2×12026-05-01
Corewell Health William Beaumont University HospitDetroit MI$3,3471.2×12026-05-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy HospitalDetroit MI$3,3471.2×12026-05-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$3,4181.1×42026-04-01
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBoston MA$3,4761.0×22026-04-01
Henry Ford Health Rochester HospitalDetroit MI$3,4891.3×12026-01-01
Scripps Green HospitalSan Diego CA$3,5701.0×12026-03-30
TriStar StoneCrest Medical CenterNashville TN$3,6031.4×52026-09-01
New England Baptist HospitalBoston MA$3,6341.1×42026-04-01
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$3,7151.3×32026-03-31
Winchester HospitalBoston MA$3,7431.1×32026-04-01
Endeavor Health Northwest Community HospitalChicago IL$3,7511.3×32026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$3,7701.3×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$3,7701.3×52026-04-01
Tampa General HospitalTampa FL$3,8121.3×32026-04-01
Beverly Hospital CorporationBoston MA$3,8631.2×42026-04-01
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston TX$4,0931.5×62026-04-01
Reston Hospital CenterWashington DC$4,1561.4×42026-09-01
Stonesprings Hospital CenterWashington DC$4,1641.4×42026-09-01
Endeavor Health Edward HospitalChicago IL$4,2001.4×22026-04-01
Piedmont Atlanta HospitalAtlanta GA$4,3951.6×62026-07-01
Piedmont Fayette HospitalAtlanta GA$4,3951.6×62026-07-01
Piedmont Newnan HospitalAtlanta GA$4,3951.6×62026-07-01
HCA HealthONE SwedishDenver CO$4,4101.5×42026-09-01
Riddle Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia PA$4,4201.6×22026-04-01
Anna Jaques HospitalBoston MA$4,5331.4×32026-04-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke'sDenver CO$4,5581.6×42026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Sky RidgeDenver CO$4,6331.6×42026-09-01
Bryn Mawr HospitalPhiladelphia PA$4,6421.6×22026-04-01
Orthopaedic Hospital Of WisconsinWisconsin (statewide)$4,7441.7×32026-01-01
Hca Healthone RoseDenver CO$4,7621.6×42026-09-01
Endeavor Health Elmhurst HospitalChicago IL$4,8971.6×22026-04-01
Emory University HospitalAtlanta GA$4,9751.8×62026-04-01
Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsGeorgia (statewide)$5,0512.1×32026-04-01
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio TX$5,0871.8×52026-09-01
Medina HospitalCleveland OH$5,2482.0×22026-06-15
Menorah Medical CenterKansas (statewide)$5,5062.1×52026-09-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston MA$5,5961.7×22026-04-01
Endeavor Health Evanston HospitalChicago IL$5,6361.9×32026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran HospitalCleveland OH$5,6852.2×12026-06-15
Stony Brook University HospitalNew York (statewide)$5,7831.7×52026-06-10
Harper University HospitalDetroit MI$5,8122.1×12026-09-02
St David's Medical CenterAustin TX$5,9262.1×52026-09-01
Inova Alexandria HospitalWashington DC$5,9552.1×52026-04-01
Medical City PlanoDallas-Fort Worth TX$5,9782.1×52026-09-01
UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalDenver CO$5,9802.0×32025-11-01
Cleveland Clinic HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$6,0482.1×32026-06-15
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas-Fort Worth TX$6,0932.2×32026-06-29
CJW Medical Center (Chippenham + Johnston-Willis)Richmond VA$6,3422.3×42026-09-01
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond VA$6,3422.3×42026-09-01
Bethesda NorthOhio (statewide)$6,3442.4×42026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest HospitalCleveland OH$6,4382.5×12026-06-15
Cleveland Clinic (main campus)Cleveland OH$6,6122.5×32026-06-16
Montefiore Medical CenterNew York City$6,6711.9×82026-04-01
Medical City MckinneyDallas-Fort Worth TX$6,7942.4×52026-09-01
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago IL$7,2102.4×22026-04-01
Jefferson Stratford HospitalPhiladelphia PA$7,4092.4×32026-09-15
Overlake Hospital Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$7,4672.3×52026-04-01
Morton Plant HospitalTampa FL$8,2012.8×32026-01-01
St Clare HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$8,6762.7×72026-02-28
St Anthony HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$8,8302.7×72026-02-28
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas-Fort Worth TX$8,9383.2×22026-04-21
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files)New York City$9,0252.6×72026-01-01
Lehigh Valley HospitalPennsylvania (statewide)$9,1283.2×82026-07-01
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia PA$9,1723.2×32026-09-15
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$10,0323.1×52026-04-01
Keck Hospital Of UscLos Angeles CA$10,1632.9×52026-04-01
Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland OR$10,2733.3×52026-04-01
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland OR$10,2733.3×52026-04-01
Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterPortland OR$10,2733.3×52026-04-01
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterPortland OR$10,2733.3×52026-04-01
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$10,4903.2×72026-08-27
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$11,1943.5×62026-08-27
Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillPhiladelphia PA$11,2083.6×12026-03-24
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterCalifornia (statewide)$11,8553.3×52026-09-01
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland OR$11,9603.9×32026-04-01
Providence Portland Medical CenterPortland OR$11,9603.9×32026-04-01
John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusSan Francisco Bay Area CA$20,5805.3×62026-03-23
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles CA$20,6365.8×32025-11-26
Stanford Health CareSan Francisco Bay Area CA$22,0415.4×32026-04-01

CPT 46260: Remove in/Ex Hem Groups 2+

99 hospitals in 33 markets. National Medicare rate $2,836, surgery center $1,433.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Atlanta GA4———$4,395–$4,975
Austin TX2———$2,250–$5,926
Boston MA7$3,555$3,743$4,198$3,298–$5,596
California (statewide)1———$11,855–$11,855
Chicago IL6$3,833$4,857$6,378$3,381–$7,210
Cleveland OH5$4,977$5,597$5,685$3,174–$6,438
Dallas-Fort Worth TX4———$5,978–$8,938
Denver CO7$3,431$4,558$4,698$2,452–$5,980
Detroit MI7$3,318$3,347$3,446$3,011–$5,812
Georgia (statewide)1———$5,051–$5,051
Houston TX1———$4,093–$4,093
Kansas (statewide)1———$5,506–$5,506
Las Vegas NV2———$2,460–$3,272
Los Angeles CA2———$10,163–$20,636
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL1———$4,628–$4,628
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN1———$3,715–$3,715
Nashville TN4———$1,869–$3,603
New York (statewide)1———$5,783–$5,783
New York City2———$4,911–$9,025
Ohio (statewide)1———$6,344–$6,344
Philadelphia PA5$4,642$7,409$9,172$4,420–$11,208
Phoenix AZ3———$3,065–$3,418
Pittsburgh PA1———$5,031–$5,031
Portland OR6$10,273$10,273$11,538$10,273–$11,960
Richmond VA2———$6,342–$6,342
San Antonio TX1———$5,087–$5,087
San Diego CA1———$3,570–$3,570
San Francisco Bay Area CA3———$20,580–$22,041
Seattle-Tacoma WA6$8,714$9,431$10,376$7,467–$11,194
St. Louis MO3———$4,953–$4,953
Tampa FL2———$3,812–$8,201
Washington DC5$4,262$4,262$4,974$3,400–$5,955
Wisconsin (statewide)1———$4,744–$4,744
HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Ascension Saint Thomas RutherfordNashville TN$1,8690.7×12026-01-01
Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin TX$2,2500.8×12026-01-01
Adventhealth PorterDenver CO$2,4520.8×42026-04-01
Adventhealth ParkerDenver CO$2,4520.8×42026-04-01
Henderson HospitalLas Vegas NV$2,4600.8×42026-09-01
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West)Nashville TN$2,5821.0×22026-01-01
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville TN$2,7151.0×72025-10-01
Trinity Health Oakland HospitalDetroit MI$3,0111.1×162026-03-31
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$3,0651.0×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$3,0651.0×52026-04-01
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterCleveland OH$3,1741.2×42026-07-14
University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas NV$3,2721.1×72026-07-01
Mclaren Port HuronDetroit MI$3,2891.2×12025-12-31
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - PlymouthBoston MA$3,2981.0×22026-04-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe HospitalDetroit MI$3,3471.2×12026-05-01
Corewell Health William Beaumont University HospitDetroit MI$3,3471.2×12026-05-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy HospitalDetroit MI$3,3471.2×12026-05-01
Endeavor Health Edward HospitalChicago IL$3,3811.1×22026-04-01
George Washington Univ HospitalWashington DC$3,4001.0×32026-09-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$3,4181.1×42026-04-01
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBoston MA$3,4761.0×22026-04-01
Henry Ford Health Rochester HospitalDetroit MI$3,5441.3×12026-01-01
Scripps Green HospitalSan Diego CA$3,5701.0×12026-03-30
TriStar StoneCrest Medical CenterNashville TN$3,6031.4×52026-09-01
New England Baptist HospitalBoston MA$3,6341.1×42026-04-01
Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$3,7151.3×32026-03-31
Winchester HospitalBoston MA$3,7431.1×32026-04-01
Endeavor Health Northwest Community HospitalChicago IL$3,7511.3×32026-04-01
Tampa General HospitalTampa FL$3,8121.3×32026-04-01
Beverly Hospital CorporationBoston MA$3,8631.2×42026-04-01
Endeavor Health Elmhurst HospitalChicago IL$4,0781.4×22026-04-01
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston TX$4,0931.5×62026-04-01
Reston Hospital CenterWashington DC$4,2621.5×42026-09-01
Stonesprings Hospital CenterWashington DC$4,2621.5×42026-09-01
Piedmont Atlanta HospitalAtlanta GA$4,3951.6×62026-07-01
Piedmont Fayette HospitalAtlanta GA$4,3951.6×62026-07-01
Piedmont Newnan HospitalAtlanta GA$4,3951.6×62026-07-01
HCA HealthONE SwedishDenver CO$4,4101.5×42026-09-01
Riddle Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia PA$4,4201.6×22026-04-01
Anna Jaques HospitalBoston MA$4,5331.4×32026-04-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke'sDenver CO$4,5581.6×42026-09-01
Cleveland Clinic HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$4,6281.6×22026-06-15
HCA HealthONE Sky RidgeDenver CO$4,6331.6×42026-09-01
Bryn Mawr HospitalPhiladelphia PA$4,6421.6×22026-04-01
Orthopaedic Hospital Of WisconsinWisconsin (statewide)$4,7441.7×32026-01-01
Hca Healthone RoseDenver CO$4,7621.6×42026-09-01
Montefiore Medical CenterNew York City$4,9111.4×82026-04-01
Mercy Hospital St LouisSt. Louis MO$4,9531.8×12026-06-04
Mercy Hospital JeffersonSt. Louis MO$4,9531.8×12026-06-10
Mercy Hospital SouthSt. Louis MO$4,9531.8×12026-06-10
Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington DC$4,9741.5×52026-04-01
Emory University HospitalAtlanta GA$4,9751.8×62026-04-01
Medina HospitalCleveland OH$4,9771.9×12026-06-15
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh PA$5,0311.9×12026-03-06
Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsGeorgia (statewide)$5,0512.1×32026-04-01
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio TX$5,0871.8×52026-09-01
Menorah Medical CenterKansas (statewide)$5,5062.1×52026-09-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston MA$5,5961.7×22026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic (main campus)Cleveland OH$5,5972.1×32026-06-16
Endeavor Health Evanston HospitalChicago IL$5,6361.9×32026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran HospitalCleveland OH$5,6852.2×12026-06-15
Stony Brook University HospitalNew York (statewide)$5,7831.7×52026-06-10
Harper University HospitalDetroit MI$5,8122.1×12026-09-02
St David's Medical CenterAustin TX$5,9262.1×52026-09-01
Inova Alexandria HospitalWashington DC$5,9552.1×52026-04-01
Medical City PlanoDallas-Fort Worth TX$5,9782.1×52026-09-01
UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalDenver CO$5,9802.0×32025-11-01
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas-Fort Worth TX$6,0932.2×32026-06-29
CJW Medical Center (Chippenham + Johnston-Willis)Richmond VA$6,3422.3×42026-09-01
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond VA$6,3422.3×42026-09-01
Bethesda NorthOhio (statewide)$6,3442.4×42026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest HospitalCleveland OH$6,4382.5×12026-06-15
Loyola University Medical CenterChicago IL$6,6252.2×12026-03-31
Medical City MckinneyDallas-Fort Worth TX$6,7942.4×52026-09-01
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago IL$7,2102.4×22026-04-01
Jefferson Stratford HospitalPhiladelphia PA$7,4092.4×32026-09-15
Overlake Hospital Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$7,4672.3×52026-04-01
Morton Plant HospitalTampa FL$8,2012.8×32026-01-01
St Clare HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$8,6762.7×62026-02-28
St Anthony HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$8,8302.7×62026-02-28
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas-Fort Worth TX$8,9383.2×22026-04-21
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files)New York City$9,0252.6×72026-01-01
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia PA$9,1723.2×32026-09-15
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$10,0323.1×52026-04-01
Keck Hospital Of UscLos Angeles CA$10,1632.9×52026-04-01
Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland OR$10,2733.3×52026-04-01
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland OR$10,2733.3×52026-04-01
Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterPortland OR$10,2733.3×52026-04-01
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterPortland OR$10,2733.3×52026-04-01
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$10,4903.2×72026-08-27
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$11,1943.5×62026-08-27
Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillPhiladelphia PA$11,2083.6×12026-03-24
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterCalifornia (statewide)$11,8553.3×52026-09-01
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland OR$11,9603.9×32026-04-01
Providence Portland Medical CenterPortland OR$11,9603.9×32026-04-01
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusSan Francisco Bay Area CA$20,5805.3×62026-03-23
John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusSan Francisco Bay Area CA$20,5805.3×62026-03-23
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles CA$20,6365.8×32025-11-26
Stanford Health CareSan Francisco Bay Area CA$22,0415.4×32026-04-01

Questions

How much do commercial insurers pay hospitals for hemorrhoid removal (surgical)?

Across 93 hospitals in 33 metro areas that post a usable dollar rate, the median commercial rate for CPT 46255, hospital outpatient is $5,051, 1.7× the same hospital's local Medicare base rate. The middle half of hospitals runs $3,743 to $7,409. Figures are each hospital's median across insurers, from its federal price-transparency file.

What does Medicare pay for hemorrhoid removal (surgical)?

Medicare's national hospital outpatient rate for CPT 46255 is $2,836 and its surgery-center rate is $1,433, before local wage adjustment.

Which hospitals post the lowest and highest commercial rates for hemorrhoid removal (surgical)?

Lowest medians: Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford ($1,869), Mercy Hospital St Louis ($2,022), Mercy Hospital Jefferson ($2,022). Highest: Stanford Health Care ($22,041), Cedars-Sinai Medical Center ($20,636), John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus ($20,580). Coverage is limited to the markets listed on this page.