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Ureter Scope Through Surgical Opening

Colorado rates for HCPCS 50970

Inspection of the inside of a ureter, the tube draining urine from a kidney to the bladder, using a scope passed through an opening made in the ureter during an operation. It is a look only, with no treatment carried out through the scope.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $5,129 · 10th–90th $1,202$9,3330%5%10%10th90th$5,129Professionalmedian $457 · 10th–90th $372$1,2020%20%10th90th$457$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$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
$1,202.26
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,230.27
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,964.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$741.31
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$707.95
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,479.11
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$676.08
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$912.01