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

Oregon 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 October 2026.

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

$819

Typical total for the visit. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $819 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $158 to the doctor who performs it, and $661 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$158$91.20 to $708
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$661$550 to $776

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $661 · 10th to 90th $427 to $1,905Professionalmedian $158 · 10th to 90th $69 to $1,072
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $661professional $158

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$1,148.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$1,000.00
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$7,943.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$758.58
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$812.83
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$870.96
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$1,122.02
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,691.53
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$1,096.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$1,122.02
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,073.80

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 5.7 times more in New York than in Maryland. 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

Oregon· 43rd of 51

$819

$158 physician + $661 facility

NY $2,925MD $509

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.