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Bladder Scope Exam With Treatment Of A Small Growth

Oregon 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 October 2026.

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

$2,091

Typical total for the visit. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,091 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $646 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,445 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$646$347 to $1,445
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,445$1,230 to $2,042

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $832 to $5,623Professionalmedian $646 · 10th to 90th $240 to $2,042
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,445professional $646

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$4,365.16
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,137.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,862.09
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$7,943.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,584.89
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,548.82
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$4,365.16
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$2,137.96
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$13,803.84
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$2,137.96
10 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$562.34
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$831.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$112.20
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$562.34
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$223.87
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$831.76
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$165.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$112.20

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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

Oregon· 42nd of 51

$2,091

$646 physician + $1,445 facility

CO $5,124MT $1,344

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.