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Keyhole Removal of Part of a Kidney

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 50543

Removes a tumor or diseased portion of a kidney while leaving the rest of the kidney in place, working through small abdominal incisions with a camera and long instruments. Sparing healthy kidney tissue helps protect long-term kidney function. Blood flow to the kidney is usually paused briefly while the piece is removed and the kidney is repaired.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $5,888 · 10th–90th $1,995$17,3780%5%10%10th90th$5,888$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$30,902.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$12,589.25
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,344.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$2,818.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$12,302.69