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Kidney Endoscopy With Cauterizing Or Incision

Maryland rates for HCPCS 50576

Examination of the inside of the kidney with a small scope passed through an opening made into the kidney during the same operation. Abnormal tissue is destroyed with heat or a narrowed area is cut open, and a tissue sample may be taken at the same time.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Kidney Endoscopy With Cauterizing Or Incision cost?

$589

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $589 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $562 to $776.

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 $5,012 · 10th to 90th $708 to $19,498Professionalmedian $589 · 10th to 90th $537 to $1,479
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,012professional $589

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$2,951.21
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$5,011.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,513.56
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$19,498.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,202.26
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$776.25

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 5.9 times more in California than in Hawaii. 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.

Maryland· 49th of 51

$589

CA $3,388HI $575

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.