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Bladder and Urethra Scope Exam

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 52000

This procedure uses a thin, lighted scope passed through the urethra to directly examine the inside of the urethra and bladder. It allows a clinician to look for abnormalities such as inflammation, growths, or structural problems without making any incision.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bladder and Urethra Scope Exam cost?

$214

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $214 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $209 from a physician practice, and about $794 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$112 to $288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$794$407 to $1,096

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $794 · 10th to 90th $162 to $1,820Professionalmedian $209 · 10th to 90th $93 to $389
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $794professional $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
$144.54
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,819.70
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$57.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$354.81
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$870.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$316.23
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$363.08
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$331.13

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Wisconsin than in West Virginia. 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.

Arkansas· 50th of 51

$214

WI $457WV $200

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.