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Bladder Scope With Ejaculatory Duct Catheter

Iowa 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?

$631

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $631 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $562 from a physician practice, and about $955 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$562$372 to $871
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$955$589 to $1,950

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $955 · 10th to 90th $457 to $3,981Professionalmedian $562 · 10th to 90th $282 to $1,230
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $955professional $562

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
$524.81
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,047.13
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$870.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,187.76
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,778.28
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,047.13
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$724.44
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,122.02
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$851.14
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
$85.11
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$52.48

Where Iowa 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.

Iowa· 3rd of 51

$631

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.