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Bladder and Urethra Scope Exam

North Dakota 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?

$240

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $240 from a physician practice, and about $240 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 5 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$240$135 to $479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$240$81.28 to $977

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $60 to $4,898Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $74 to $575
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $240professional $240

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
$60.26
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$660.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$47.86
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$691.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,380.38
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$489.78

Where North Dakota 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.

North Dakota· 44th of 51

$240

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.