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Scope Removal Of A Large Bladder Growth

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 52240

This procedure uses a thin lighted scope passed through the urethra into the bladder to burn away or cut out a sizable growth from the bladder lining, without any external incision. It is used when the growth found during a bladder exam is on the larger end of what can be treated this way, as opposed to a small or medium-sized growth.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Scope Removal Of A Large Bladder Growth cost?

$8,775

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,775 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $832 to the doctor who performs it, and $7,943 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$832$525 to $1,778
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$7,943$6,026 to $11,482

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,943 · 10th to 90th $3,981 to $14,454Professionalmedian $832 · 10th to 90th $355 to $2,042
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $7,943professional $832

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
$5,754.40
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,041.74
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
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
$346.74
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$851.14
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,096.48
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$8,511.38
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$4,897.79
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,202.26
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,122.02

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 14.2 times more in Delaware than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeNebraska $8,775 · 6th of 50
DE $12,166WV $854

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.