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Ureter Scope Through Incision, Stone Removal

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 50980

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, together with removal of a stone or a foreign object found there.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Ureter Scope Through Incision, Stone Removal cost?

$1,096

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,096 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $776 from a physician practice, and about $3,467 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$776$661 to $977
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,467$1,660 to $6,918

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $1,023 to $12,882Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $457 to $2,630
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,467professional $776

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$1,584.89
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,000.00
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$26,915.35
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$3,981.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$4,786.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,071.52
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$12,022.64
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,630.27
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,096.48
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$5,011.87
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$776.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$6,606.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,000.00

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in Oklahoma than in New York. 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.

Nebraska· 5th of 51

$1,096

OK $2,630NY $339

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.