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Bladder Scope With Ejaculatory Duct Catheter

Louisiana 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 July 2026.

How much does Bladder Scope With Ejaculatory Duct Catheter cost?

$589

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $589 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $324 from a physician practice, and about $1,514 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$324$251 to $575
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,514$851 to $2,630

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,514 · 10th to 90th $490 to $3,715Professionalmedian $324 · 10th to 90th $170 to $646
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,514professional $324

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
$489.78
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$645.65
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,737.80
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$602.56
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$602.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$630.96

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 9.5 times more in California 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.

Louisiana· 6th of 51

$589

CA $3,090WV $324

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.