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Kidney Endoscopy With Cauterizing Or Incision

New Jersey 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?

$813

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $813 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $631 from a physician practice, and about $5,888 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$631$550 to $1,023
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,888$4,266 to $8,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,888 · 10th to 90th $2,754 to $10,965Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $501 to $4,467
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,888professional $631

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
$2,754.23
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$5,888.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,479.11
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$912.01
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18,620.87
Median
$29,512.09
Typical High
$46,773.51
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,380.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,230.27

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 33rd of 51

$813

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.