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Bladder Neck Suspension, Abdominal-Vaginal

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 51845

Surgery to lift and support the neck of the bladder, where it joins the urethra, so that it no longer drops during effort. Stitches are placed through a small cut in the lower abdomen and through the vagina, and are anchored to firm tissue above. It is done for stress urinary incontinence, where urine leaks with coughing, laughing or exercise.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bladder Neck Suspension, Abdominal-Vaginal cost?

$661

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $661 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $617 to $4,786.

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 $5,495 · 10th to 90th $617 to $7,762Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $617 to $1,175
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,495professional $631

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
$616.60
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$660.69
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$15,135.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,698.24
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$29,512.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,479.11

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 11.5 times more in California than in Maryland. 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.

Washington, DC· 47th of 51

$661

CA $7,079MD $617

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.