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Bladder Irrigation

New Jersey 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?

$85.11

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $85.11 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $75.86 from a physician practice, and about $4,467 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$75.86$35.48 to $100
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,467$1,622 to $6,761

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,467 · 10th to 90th $102 to $10,233Professionalmedian $76 · 10th to 90th $29 to $214
$100$1K$10Kfacility $4,467professional $76

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
$91.20
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$50.12
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$239.88
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$147.91
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,230.27
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$144.54

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 41st of 51

$85.11

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.