go back

Kidney Endoscopy With Cauterizing Or Incision

Oklahoma 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?

$1,000

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,000 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $646 from a physician practice, and about $1,479 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 4 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$646$617 to $776
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,479$912 to $3,236

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,479 · 10th to 90th $631 to $6,457Professionalmedian $646 · 10th to 90th $513 to $2,570
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,479professional $646

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
$630.96
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$3,890.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$912.01
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$4,073.80
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$14,125.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$891.25

Where Oklahoma 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.

Oklahoma· 20th of 51

$1,000

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.