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Bladder Scope Exam With Treatment Of A Small Growth

Arizona rates for HCPCS 52224

A thin lighted scope is passed through the urethra into the bladder to examine the lining, and a small growth found on the bladder or urethra is treated in the same visit using heat, freezing, or laser energy, with or without taking a tissue sample. This combines diagnostic viewing and treatment of a minor finding in a single procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bladder Scope Exam With Treatment Of A Small Growth cost?

$3,779

Typical total for the visit. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,779 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $759 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,020 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$759$229 to $1,148
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,020$1,738 to $4,786

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $776 to $6,761Professionalmedian $759 · 10th to 90th $191 to $1,995
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $3,020professional $759

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
$1,445.44
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,691.53
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$691.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$4,570.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,019.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,479.11
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$3,801.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$5,370.32
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,348.96

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 6.1 times more in Wyoming than in Delaware. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Arizona· 25th of 50

$3,779

$759 physician + $3,020 facility

WY $7,833DE $1,289

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.