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Opening The Prostate Channel Through A Scope

Washington rates for HCPCS 0619T

Treats urinary blockage from an enlarged prostate by widening the prostate section of the urinary channel from inside, using instruments passed along a scope through the urethra. The narrowed passage is opened out rather than having prostate tissue cut away or burnt out, and imaging may be used during the procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Opening The Prostate Channel Through A Scope cost?

$1,288

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,288 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,096 from a physician practice, and about $4,467 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,096$776 to $1,479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,467$1,096 to $15,488

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,467 · 10th to 90th $912 to $21,878Professionalmedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $708 to $1,778
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $4,467professional $1,096

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$15,488.17
Typical High
$21,877.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$8,912.51
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$6,025.60
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,445.44
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$2,691.53

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 645.7 times more in North Carolina than in South Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Washington· 35th of 46

$1,288

NC $19,498SC $30.20

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.