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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 July 2026.

Facilitymedian $537 · 10th–90th $81$1,2300%5%10%10th90th$537Professionalmedian $4,266 · 10th–90th $4,266$4,2660%50%100%$4,266$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,096.48
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$19,498.45
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$4,265.80