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Bladder Stone Removal Via Scope (Smaller Stone)

Illinois rates for HCPCS 52317

A doctor passes a scope through the urethra into the bladder, then breaks up a bladder stone and removes the fragments, all without any external incision. This version is used for a smaller, more straightforward stone.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bladder Stone Removal Via Scope (Smaller Stone) cost?

$2,277

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,277 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $832 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,445 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$832$407 to $1,122
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,445$977 to $3,311

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $537 to $7,762Professionalmedian $832 · 10th to 90th $347 to $1,622
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,445professional $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
$537.03
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,445.44
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$8,128.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,905.46
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,445.44
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,951.21
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,122.02
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,698.24

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 8.3 times more in South Dakota than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Illinois· 45th of 50

$2,277

$832 physician + $1,445 facility

SD $11,210WV $1,350

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.