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Abdominal Pressure Measurement During Bladder Testing

Montana 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?

$240

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $240 from a physician practice, and about $324 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$240$170 to $331
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$324$234 to $339

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $324 · 10th to 90th $204 to $617Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $141 to $575
$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $324professional $240

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
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$575.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$204.17
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$66,069.34
Typical High
$91,201.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$234.42
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$346.74
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$346.74
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$436.52
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$446.68
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$89.13
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$331.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$295.12

Where Montana 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.

Montana $240 · 34th 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.