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Abdominal Pressure Measurement During Bladder Testing

Alaska rates for HCPCS 51797

An additional measurement taken during bladder function testing that records pressure inside the abdomen, using a small sensor placed in the rectum or, less commonly, the stomach. This helps separate true bladder pressure from pressure caused by straining or abdominal muscle activity, giving a more accurate picture of bladder function.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Abdominal Pressure Measurement During Bladder Testing cost?

$759

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $759 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $759 from a physician practice, and about $1,023 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$759$302 to $759
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,023$603 to $2,512

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $234 to $12,023Professionalmedian $759 · 10th to 90th $186 to $977
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,023professional $759

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$5,888.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$489.78
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,148.15
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,122.02
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$354.81
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$758.58
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,023.29
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$812.83

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 5.6 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$759

AK $759TX $135

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.