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Bladder Scope Procedure With Placement Of A Ureter Tube

Illinois rates for HCPCS 52332

This is a procedure in which a thin scope is passed through the urethra into the bladder to place a small, flexible tube called a stent into the tube connecting the kidney to the bladder. The stent helps keep that passage open, commonly to relieve a blockage or allow healing after another procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bladder Scope Procedure With Placement Of A Ureter Tube cost?

$3,843

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,843 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $295 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,548 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$295$162 to $525
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,548$1,096 to $7,244

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $398 to $9,333Professionalmedian $295 · 10th to 90th $117 to $891
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $3,548professional $295

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
$354.81
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$9,332.54
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$12,882.50
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$912.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$691.83
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$208.93
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$281.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$6,025.60
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$10,964.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$691.83
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,862.09
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
$181.97
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$489.78
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
$3,548.13
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$831.76

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 8.7 times more in Wyoming 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

Illinois· 26th of 51

$3,843

$295 physician + $3,548 facility

WY $8,220MT $943

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.