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Bladder Scope Exam With Treatment Of A Small Growth

Michigan 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?

$3,208

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,208 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $324 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,884 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$324$209 to $871
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,884$977 to $6,761

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,884 · 10th to 90th $269 to $7,413Professionalmedian $324 · 10th to 90th $178 to $955
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kfacility $2,884professional $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
$269.15
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$7,413.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$954.99
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,023.29
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$4,897.79
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,258.93
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,258.93

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 6.1 times more in Wyoming than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeMichigan $3,208 · 30th of 50
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.