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Enlarging The Bladder With A Piece Of Intestine

Montana rates for HCPCS 51960

Surgery that makes the bladder bigger by opening it and patching in a segment of intestine, so it holds more urine at a lower pressure. The remaining intestine is rejoined so the bowel still works normally.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Enlarging The Bladder With A Piece Of Intestine cost?

$4,743

Typical total for the visit. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,743 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,344 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,399 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$2,344$1,738 to $2,570
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,399$2,344 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $2,630Professionalmedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $1,413 to $7,413
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,399professional $2,344

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$7,413.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,344.23
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,630.27
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,630.27
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,691.53
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,019.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$3,467.37

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 9.8 times more in Maine 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Montana· 34th of 50

$4,743

$2,344 physician + $2,399 facility

ME $21,318MD $2,174

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.