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Bladder Scope With Ejaculatory Duct Catheter

Colorado rates for HCPCS 52010

A telescope is passed through the urethra into the bladder, and a fine tube is threaded into the ejaculatory ducts, the small channels that carry sperm into the urethra. Dye can be injected through the tube so X-ray pictures show whether those channels are blocked.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Bladder Scope With Ejaculatory Duct Catheter cost?

$525

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $525 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $389 from a physician practice, and about $2,399 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$389$245 to $617
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,399$1,047 to $3,548

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $501 to $5,370Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $195 to $794
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,399professional $389

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$9,120.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,258.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,370.32
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$2,187.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$645.65
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$616.60
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$645.65
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$794.33
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$758.58
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$39.81

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Wisconsin than in Kentucky. 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.

Colorado· 8th of 51

$525

WI $871KY $309

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.