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

Rhode Island 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?

$331

Typical physician fee. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $331 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $64.57 to $447.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $1,096 to $4,074Professionalmedian $324 · 10th to 90th $56 to $490
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,995professional $324

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$4,786.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$676.08

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 10.5 times more in California 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.

Rhode Island· 40th of 51

$331

CA $724WV $69.18

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.