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Bladder Scope Exam With Treatment Of A Small Growth

Nebraska 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?

$4,425

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,425 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $794 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,631 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$794$363 to $1,549
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,631$1,622 to $7,244

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $407 to $12,589Professionalmedian $794 · 10th to 90th $186 to $3,090
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $3,631professional $794

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
$407.38
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$13,489.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$3,311.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$10,000.00
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,513.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,238.72
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$6,456.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$8,317.64
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,137.96
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,862.09

Where Nebraska 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 feeNebraska $4,425 · 17th 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.