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Bladder Scope Procedure With Placement Of A Ureter Tube

Montana 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?

$943

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $943 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $219 to the doctor who performs it, and $724 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$219$151 to $562
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$724$269 to $3,020

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $724 · 10th to 90th $263 to $7,762Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $95 to $741
$1$10$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $724professional $219

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
$1,905.46
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$9,120.11
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$891.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64,565.42
Median
$75,857.76
Typical High
$91,201.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$794.33
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$851.14
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$851.14
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$870.96
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$870.96

Where Montana 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

Montana· 51st of 51

$943

$219 physician + $724 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.