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Telescope Surgery To Open A Blocked Kidney Outlet

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 50575

A telescope is passed into the kidney's collecting system through a small opening in the side, and the narrowed point where the kidney drains into the ureter is cut open to relieve the holdup. A stent is usually left across the area while it heals.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Telescope Surgery To Open A Blocked Kidney Outlet cost?

$2,902

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,902 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $813 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,089 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$813$776 to $977
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,089$1,175 to $6,310

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,089 · 10th to 90th $832 to $9,333Professionalmedian $813 · 10th to 90th $646 to $1,318
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,089professional $813

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
$794.33
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$6,606.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,174.90
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$10,232.93
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$10,715.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,148.15

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 11.6 times more in Indiana 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Oklahoma· 43rd of 50

$2,902

$813 physician + $2,089 facility

IN $16,282WV $1,401

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.