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Ureter Stent Placed Through An Existing Kidney Drain

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 50693

Places a stent - a soft hollow tube that keeps the ureter open - running from the kidney down to the bladder, working through a drainage channel already present in the back. Contrast dye and imaging are used to map the ureter and guide the stent into position.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $2,089 · 10th–90th $229$8,5110%10%10th90th$2,089$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$8,511.38
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$16,982.44
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$9,772.37