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Keyhole Surgery To Treat Kidney Cysts

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 50541

Uses a camera and instruments passed through small abdominal incisions to open and destroy fluid-filled cysts on the kidney. Removing the cyst lining as well as draining it keeps fluid from collecting again. It is done when a cyst causes pain, bleeding, or pressure on the kidney.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Keyhole Surgery To Treat Kidney Cysts cost?

$12,023

Typical facility fee. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12,023 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $6,918 to $20,417.

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 $12,023 · 10th to 90th $1,230 to $24,547
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $12,023

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
$2,511.89
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$31,622.78
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$16,595.87
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,137.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$16,982.44
Typical High
$32,359.37

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 20.9 times more in Wyoming 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.

South Carolina· 3rd of 50

$12,023

WY $18,197WV $871

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.