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Bladder Scope Exam With Treatment Of A Small Growth

Missouri 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?

$2,406

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,406 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $708 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,698 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$708$234 to $912
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,698$1,096 to $2,951

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $589 to $4,898Professionalmedian $708 · 10th to 90th $195 to $1,514
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,698professional $708

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
$257.04
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,548.82
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$3,235.94
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,174.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$1,445.44
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$16,218.10
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,548.82

Where Missouri 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

Missouri· 39th of 50

$2,406

$708 physician + $1,698 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.