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Kidney Scope Through A Drainage Tract, With Biopsy

Oklahoma 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 October 2026.

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

$1,685

Typical total for the visit. In Oklahoma, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,685 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $537 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,148 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$537$427 to $759
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,148$513 to $3,236

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $468 to $6,166Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $355 to $5,888
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,148professional $537

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$2,570.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$6,309.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$575.44
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$4,073.80
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$645.65
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$46.77

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 9.3 times more in Wyoming than in Delaware. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Oklahoma· 38th of 51

$1,685

$537 physician + $1,148 facility

WY $10,585DE $1,135

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.