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Pelvic Exenteration For Urinary Tract Cancer

Nebraska 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?

$8,511

Typical facility fee. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,511 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $5,370 to $13,490.

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 $8,511 · 10th to 90th $3,715 to $16,596Professionalmedian $5,370 · 10th to 90th $5,012 to $7,079
$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $8,511professional $5,370

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$14,454.40
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$23,988.33
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$23,988.33
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$8,128.31

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 9th of 50

$8,511

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.