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Bladder Irrigation

Nebraska 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?

$60.26

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $60.26 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $53.70 from a physician practice, and about $240 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$53.70$39.81 to $95.50
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$240$102 to $1,000

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $79 to $3,388Professionalmedian $54 · 10th to 90th $27 to $174
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $240professional $54

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
$70.79
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$186.21
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$154.88
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$977.24
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$181.97
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$1,230.27
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$660.69
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$194.98
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$109.65
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$181.97
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
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$14.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$10.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$7.08

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 51st of 51

$60.26

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.