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Pelvic Exenteration For Urinary Tract Cancer

Iowa rates for HCPCS 51597

Removes the bladder together with the surrounding pelvic organs involved by cancer in one major operation, and creates a new route for urine to leave the body. Depending on how far the cancer has spread, reproductive organs and a section of the lower bowel may also be removed and a stoma created. It is a large open abdominal operation for extensive cancer of the bladder, prostate, or urethra.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Pelvic Exenteration For Urinary Tract Cancer cost?

$5,370

Typical facility fee. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,370 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,981 to $6,761.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,888 · 10th to 90th $3,311 to $7,943Professionalmedian $5,248 · 10th to 90th $2,291 to $7,762
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,888professional $5,248

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$11,481.54
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$8,912.51
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,413.10
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$7,413.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$8,128.31

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 15.1 times more in Maine than in Wyoming. 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.

Iowa· 19th of 50

$5,370

ME $19,498WY $1,288

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.