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Bladder Irrigation

Kansas 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 July 2026.

How much does Bladder Irrigation cost?

$100

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $100 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $85.11 from a physician practice, and about $1,660 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$85.11$47.86 to $107
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,660$186 to $4,571

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $51 to $7,413Professionalmedian $85 · 10th to 90th $35 to $120
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,660professional $85

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
$72.44
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$60.26
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$102.33
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$151.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$1,096.48
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$123.03

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Oklahoma than in West Virginia. 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.

Kansas· 20th of 51

$100

OK $219WV $69.18

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.