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Bladder and Urethra Scope Exam

Connecticut 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?

$316

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $316 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $257 from a physician practice, and about $4,266 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$257$158 to $417
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,266$2,291 to $6,310

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $1,349 to $9,120Professionalmedian $257 · 10th to 90th $85 to $537
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,266professional $257

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
$1,348.96
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$9,120.11
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$229.09
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$537.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$269.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$109.65
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$10,471.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$562.34
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$436.52
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$501.19

Where Connecticut 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.

Connecticut· 9th of 51

$316

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.