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Bladder Scope Exam With Treatment Of A Small Growth

Utah 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?

$4,342

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,342 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $794 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,548 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$794$257 to $1,288
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,548$2,884 to $4,571

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $871 to $6,457Professionalmedian $794 · 10th to 90th $195 to $1,660
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kfacility $3,548professional $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
$239.88
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$6,025.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,348.96
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$1,819.70
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,232.93
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,348.96
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,737.80
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,412.54

Where Utah 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 feeUtah $4,342 · 19th 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.