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Bladder Surgery To Repair A Ureterocele

Montana rates for HCPCS 51535

The bladder is opened through an incision so the surgeon can cut into, remove or repair a ureterocele, a balloon-like swelling at the end of the tube bringing urine down from the kidney. Relieving it lets urine drain freely into the bladder again.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Bladder Surgery To Repair A Ureterocele cost?

$1,230

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,230 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,202 from a physician practice, and about $1,230 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,202$794 to $1,230
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,230$1,202 to $1,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,230 · 10th to 90th $1,096 to $2,754Professionalmedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $79 to $1,349
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,230professional $1,202

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,778.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,943.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,380.38
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,288.25
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,943.28
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,862.09

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 5.8 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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.

Montana· 21st of 51

$1,230

AK $3,162UT $550

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.