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Bladder Scope Procedure With Placement Of A Ureter Tube

Rhode Island 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?

$468

Typical physician fee. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $468 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $191 to $676.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $93 to $7,586Professionalmedian $355 · 10th to 90th $162 to $676
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $3,020professional $355

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
$93.33
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$676.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$7,762.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$776.25

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 6.2 times more in Oklahoma 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.

Rhode Island· 35th of 51

$468

OK $1,514MT $245

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.