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

Kansas 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?

$2,246

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,246 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $427 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,820 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$427$69.18 to $603
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,820$832 to $4,571

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,820 · 10th to 90th $141 to $7,586Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $60 to $708
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,820professional $427

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
$549.54
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$660.69
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$707.95
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,737.80
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$3,019.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$616.60

Where Kansas 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

Kansas· 19th of 49

$2,246

$427 physician + $1,820 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.