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Keyhole Reattachment Of The Ureter To The Bladder

West Virginia rates for HCPCS 50948

Uses keyhole surgery to detach the lower end of the ureter, the tube carrying urine down from the kidney, and reattach it to the bladder in a better position. It is done for a narrowed or damaged lower ureter, or when urine washes backwards from the bladder toward the kidney. The new junction protects the kidney from pressure and infection.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Keyhole Reattachment Of The Ureter To The Bladder cost?

$5,010

Typical total for the visit. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,010 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,698 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,311 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,698$1,230 to $3,388
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,311$2,884 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,311 · 10th to 90th $1,905 to $13,804Professionalmedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $1,096 to $3,890
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,311professional $1,698

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$3,090.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$13,803.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$7,943.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$29,512.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$3,388.44

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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

West Virginia· 43rd of 51

$5,010

$1,698 physician + $3,311 facility

CO $16,316MT $3,900

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.