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Bladder Irrigation

Florida rates for HCPCS 51700

The bladder is flushed with a sterile fluid through a catheter, either to clean it out, clear blood clots or debris, or deliver a medication directly into the bladder. It's a simple procedure typically done in an office or clinic setting.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Bladder Irrigation cost?

$79.43

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $79.43 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $64.57 from a physician practice, and about $145 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$64.57$39.81 to $97.72
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$145$75.86 to $1,820

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $145 · 10th to 90th $58 to $3,548Professionalmedian $65 · 10th to 90th $27 to $138
$20$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $145professional $65

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$107.15
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$114.82
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$11,748.98
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$123.03
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$3,019.95
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$141.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$134.90
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$15.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$11.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$7.59

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Wisconsin than in Nebraska. 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.

Florida· 37th of 51

$79.43

WI $186NE $60.26

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.