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Bladder Scope Removal Of A Large Or Difficult Stone

Idaho rates for HCPCS 52318

A scope is passed through the urethra into the bladder, where a stone is broken into smaller pieces and removed, without any external incision. This version applies to a large or otherwise difficult stone, as opposed to a smaller, more straightforward one handled with a related, simpler version of the same procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bladder Scope Removal Of A Large Or Difficult Stone cost?

$3,838

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,838 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $603 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,236 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$603$525 to $933
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,236$759 to $6,761

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,236 · 10th to 90th $575 to $9,120Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $468 to $1,995
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,236professional $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
$165.96
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,995.26
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$9,120.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$912.01
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,122.02
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$933.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$11,481.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$891.25
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$7,585.78
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$977.24

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 12.7 times more in South Dakota than in Montana. 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

Idaho· 34th of 51

$3,838

$603 physician + $3,236 facility

SD $17,508MT $1,375

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.