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Kidney Scope Through A Drainage Tract, With Biopsy

Nevada rates for HCPCS 50555

Passes a small scope into the kidney through a drainage channel already established through the skin of the back, to look inside the urine-collecting system. A tissue sample is taken from any abnormal area seen and sent to the laboratory. It is used to find the cause of bleeding, a growth, or persistent abnormal findings.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Kidney Scope Through A Drainage Tract, With Biopsy cost?

$1,698

Typical facility fee. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,698 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $417 to $3,981.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $347 to $8,128Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $257 to $692
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $1,698professional $427

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
$346.74
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,365.16
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$5,011.87
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$691.83
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$5,248.07
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$6,456.54

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 51.3 times more in Maine 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.

Nevada· 31st of 50

$1,698

ME $19,498WV $380

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.