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Bladder Opened To Remove A Stone From The Ureter

Iowa rates for HCPCS 51065

Surgery in which the bladder is opened so the surgeon can reach a stone stuck in the lower part of the ureter, the tube draining urine from the kidney. The stone is caught in a small basket and pulled out, or broken into pieces first if it is too large to come free whole.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $5,248 · 10th–90th $1,072$9,3330%10%10th90th$5,248Professionalmedian $977 · 10th–90th $550$3,5480%10%20%10th90th$977$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K

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
$851.14
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$3,548.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,659.59
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,137.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$9,332.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$9,772.37
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,819.70
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,819.70
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,258.93