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Keyhole Removal Of A Stone From The Ureter

Idaho rates for HCPCS 50945

Removes a stone from the ureter, the tube that carries urine from the kidney down to the bladder, working through a few small incisions with a camera and long instruments. It is used when a stone is too large or too firmly stuck to pass or to be broken up by other means.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Keyhole Removal Of A Stone From The Ureter cost?

$6,694

Typical total for the visit. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,694 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,445 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,248 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,445$1,230 to $1,950
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,248$2,291 to $10,965

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,248 · 10th to 90th $1,288 to $15,136Professionalmedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $977 to $2,188
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,248professional $1,445

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
$4,466.84
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,187.76
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$14,791.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$1,949.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,862.09
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,691.53
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,949.84
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$12,882.50
Typical High
$19,054.61
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,862.09
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$12,882.50
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,748.98
Median
$26,915.35
Typical High
$29,512.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,995.26

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 10.0 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Idaho· 28th of 50

$6,694

$1,445 physician + $5,248 facility

IN $19,319WV $1,935

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.