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Bladder Stone Removal Via Scope (Smaller Stone)

Maine 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?

$1,993

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,993 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $871 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,122 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$871$447 to $1,148
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,122$676 to $8,128

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $1 to $17,378Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $380 to $1,445
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $1,122professional $871

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
$0.89
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$17,378.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,318.26
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,905.46
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,698.24
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.74
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$17,378.01
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,778.28

Where Maine 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

Maine· 47th of 50

$1,993

$871 physician + $1,122 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.