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Bladder Scope Removal Of A Stone Or Object, Complicated Case

Alaska rates for HCPCS 52315

A scope is passed through the urethra into the bladder or urethra to remove a stone, a stent left over from a prior procedure, or another foreign object, without any external incision. This version applies to a more involved, complicated case, compared to a straightforward removal handled with a related, simpler version of the same procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bladder Scope Removal Of A Stone Or Object, Complicated Case cost?

$1,148

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,148 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,148 from a physician practice, and about $708 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 6 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$1,148$479 to $1,905
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$708$468 to $1,862

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $708 · 10th to 90th $324 to $4,266Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $288 to $2,239
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $708professional $1,148

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$2,089.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$954.99
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$2,089.30
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$3,090.30
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,398.83
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$2,089.30
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,047.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,290.87

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in Hawaii than in Michigan. 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.

Alaska· 3rd of 51

$1,148

HI $1,778MI $437

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.