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Bladder and Urethra Scope Exam

Utah 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 Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $316 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $295 from a physician practice, and about $2,818 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$295$120 to $417
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,818$933 to $4,169

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,818 · 10th to 90th $288 to $5,129Professionalmedian $295 · 10th to 90th $76 to $468
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,818professional $295

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
$288.40
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$407.38
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$549.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$407.38
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$489.78
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$371.54
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$371.54
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$371.54

Where Utah 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.

Utah· 10th 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.