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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 July 2026.

How much does Bladder Irrigation cost?

$129

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $129 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $93.33 from a physician practice, and about $2,951 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 7 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$93.33$64.57 to $158
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,951$417 to $7,244

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,951 · 10th to 90th $174 to $13,490Professionalmedian $93 · 10th to 90th $28 to $389
$100$1K$10Kfacility $2,951professional $93

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
$338.84
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$13,489.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$218.78
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$154.88
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$912.01
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$213.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$1,230.27
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$660.69
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$218.78
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$181.97

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 6th of 51

$129

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.