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Bladder-Scope Injection Procedure

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 52327

Using a thin scope passed through the urethra into the bladder, the provider injects a bulking material into the tissue near where a ureter enters the bladder. This is done to help correct an abnormal backward flow of urine from the bladder toward the kidney. The procedure doesn't require any external incision.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bladder-Scope Injection Procedure cost?

$295

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $269 to $4,074.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $269 to $7,762Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $269 to $525
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $4,074professional $275

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
$269.15
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$295.12
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$8,128.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$2,238.72
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$31,622.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$676.08

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 15.1 times more in California 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.

Washington, DC· 49th of 51

$295

CA $4,074WV $269

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.