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Bladder Scope Procedure With Placement Of A Ureter Tube

Minnesota 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?

$3,514

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,514 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $562 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,951 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$562$331 to $955
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,951$1,175 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,951 · 10th to 90th $398 to $8,913Professionalmedian $562 · 10th to 90th $174 to $1,349
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $2,951professional $562

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
$144.54
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$7,413.10
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$3,630.78
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,548.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,071.52
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$15,848.93
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$6,918.31
Median
$12,882.50
Typical High
$37,153.52
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,288.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,949.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$3,715.35
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,621.81
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,951.21
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,513.56
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$5,495.41
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$7,079.46
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$9,120.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,445.44

Where Minnesota 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

Minnesota· 31st of 51

$3,514

$562 physician + $2,951 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.