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Abdominal Pressure Measurement During Bladder Testing

South Dakota 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?

$309

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $309 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $316 from a physician practice, and about $224 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$316$224 to $398
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$224$126 to $282

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $224 · 10th to 90th $126 to $355Professionalmedian $316 · 10th to 90th $158 to $490
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $224professional $316

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$112.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$389.05
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$354.81
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,548.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$912.01
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$1,122.02
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$371.54
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$323.59
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$87.10
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$346.74
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 8th of 51

$309

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.