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Bladder Scope with Simple Object Removal

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 52310

A scope is passed through the urethra into the bladder to remove a foreign object, stone, or previously placed drainage tube (stent), when the removal is straightforward. It's a diagnostic-and-treatment procedure done in one visit.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bladder Scope with Simple Object Removal cost?

$589

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $589 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $501 from a physician practice, and about $813 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$501$257 to $851
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$813$794 to $2,138

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $813 · 10th to 90th $347 to $3,090Professionalmedian $501 · 10th to 90th $141 to $891
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $813professional $501

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
$794.33
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$3,090.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$891.25
Avera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$2,137.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$891.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$2,570.40
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$630.96
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$489.78
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$707.95
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$724.44

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Wisconsin than in Rhode Island. 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.

South Dakota· 3rd of 51

$589

WI $759RI $257

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.