Change Of A Kidney Drainage Tube

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 50398

Replacement of a drainage tube that already runs through the skin into the kidney, swapping the old tube for a new one over a guidewire so the drainage path is not lost. It is done as routine maintenance and when a tube becomes blocked, worn, or dislodged.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $191 · 10th to 90th $68 to $380

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Medcost Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $67.61 Median $190.55 Typical High $380.19	Facility	None	$67.61	$190.55	$380.19