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Ureter Scope Through Surgical Opening

Washington 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 $1,738 · 10th–90th $525$14,4540%10%10th90th$1,738Professionalmedian $676 · 10th–90th $347$1,0720%10%20%10th90th$676$20.0$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
$524.81
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$18,620.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,000.00
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$19,054.61
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$3,890.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,071.52
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$8,709.64
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$3,890.45
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$154.88
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$724.44
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$501.19
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,071.52
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$19,054.61
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$19,952.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,047.13
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$660.69