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Abdominal Pressure Measurement During Bladder Testing

Missouri 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 July 2026.

How much does Abdominal Pressure Measurement During Bladder Testing cost?

$339

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $339 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $209 from a physician practice, and about $1,698 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$209$170 to $302
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,698$933 to $3,162

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $324 to $5,248Professionalmedian $209 · 10th to 90th $148 to $794
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kfacility $1,698professional $209

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
$218.78
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$5,754.40
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$812.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$575.44
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$204.17
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$151.36
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$316.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$97.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$281.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$275.42
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$72.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$380.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$302.00
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$1,288.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$1,548.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$912.01
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$275.42

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Oklahoma than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Missouri $339 · 9th of 51
OK $759VT $182

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.