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Placement of a Temporary Bladder Catheter

Hawaii rates for HCPCS 51702

This service places a thin, flexible tube through the urethra into the bladder to drain urine, meant to stay in place for a period of time rather than for a single immediate drainage. It is a routine, straightforward placement rather than one complicated by unusual anatomy or a blockage.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Placement of a Temporary Bladder Catheter cost?

$74.13

Typical physician fee. In Hawaii, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $74.13 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $30.90 to $85.11.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $151 to $2,884Professionalmedian $74 · 10th to 90th $28 to $89
$20$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,000professional $74

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
$151.36
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,884.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$38.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$89.13
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$112.20
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$123.03

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Colorado than in North Dakota. 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.

Hawaii· 41st of 51

$74.13

CO $129ND $63.10

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.