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Destroying A Kidney Tumor Through The Skin

Washington rates for HCPCS 50592

A needle-like probe is passed through the skin into a kidney tumor under imaging guidance, and the tumor is destroyed where it sits instead of being cut out. One or more tumors can be treated in the same session. It is used when an operation to remove the tumor is not the best option.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Destroying A Kidney Tumor Through The Skin cost?

$5,370

Typical facility fee. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,370 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $891 to $12,589.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th to 90th $631 to $19,498
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,370

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
$691.83
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$18,620.87
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,220.18
Median
$17,782.79
Typical High
$31,622.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$6,760.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$9,549.93
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$6,165.95
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$3,981.07
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,748.98
Median
$17,378.01
Typical High
$31,622.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$19,054.61
Typical High
$34,673.69

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 12.3 times more in West Virginia than in Mississippi. 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.

Washington· 23rd of 50

$5,370

WV $28,184MS $2,291

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.