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Scope Removal Of A Large Bladder Growth

Ohio 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?

$7,059

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,059 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $603 to the doctor who performs it, and $6,457 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$603$447 to $933
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$6,457$3,631 to $8,913

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,457 · 10th to 90th $1,288 to $12,589Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $380 to $3,715
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $6,457professional $603

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
$1,288.25
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$12,589.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$7,413.10
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$338.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$16,982.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,096.48
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$21,379.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$912.01
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19,054.61
Median
$19,054.61
Typical High
$21,379.62
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$912.01
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$8,128.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$831.76

Where Ohio 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 feeOhio $7,059 · 15th 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.