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Removal of a Urachal Cyst or Channel

Kansas rates for HCPCS 51500

Surgery to remove a leftover channel or cyst running between the top of the bladder and the navel, a structure that normally seals shut before birth. It is taken out when it becomes infected, drains fluid at the belly button, or causes pain. A hernia at the navel can be repaired during the same operation if one is present.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $4,898 · 10th–90th $1,023$10,4710%5%10th90th$4,898Professionalmedian $871 · 10th–90th $631$1,2590%20%10th90th$871$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
$1,949.84
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,258.93
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,318.26
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$26,302.68
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$19,054.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,122.02