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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 October 2026.

How much does Bladder Irrigation cost?

$107

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $107 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $87.10 from a physician practice, and about $295 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$87.10$53.70 to $112
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$295$105 to $389

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $295 · 10th to 90th $66 to $1,660Professionalmedian $87 · 10th to 90th $38 to $288
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $295professional $87

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
$147.91
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$120.23
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$144.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$1,318.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$125.89
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
$17.38
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$18.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$12.02

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 9th of 51

$107

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.