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Removal Of A Kidney Drainage Tube, With X-ray Guidance

Indiana rates for HCPCS 50389

A tube that was placed through the skin directly into the kidney to drain urine is removed, using live X-ray imaging to guide the process and confirm it comes out safely. This is used when a temporary kidney drainage tube is no longer needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Kidney Drainage Tube, With X-ray Guidance cost?

$3,786

Typical total for the visit. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,786 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $155 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,631 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$155$60.26 to $437
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,631$631 to $5,495

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $79 to $7,413Professionalmedian $155 · 10th to 90th $54 to $575
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $3,631professional $155

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$467.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$8,317.64
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$776.25
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$602.56

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 11.5 times more in New Jersey than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Indiana· 4th of 49

$3,786

$155 physician + $3,631 facility

NJ $5,110WV $443

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.