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Scope Treatment Of Narrowing Inside The Kidney

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 52343

A telescope is passed through the urethra into the bladder and instruments are advanced up the ureter to treat a narrowed passage inside the kidney's own collecting system. The narrowing is opened with a balloon, a laser, or a small cut, restoring the flow of urine.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Scope Treatment Of Narrowing Inside The Kidney cost?

$537

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $537 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $490 from a physician practice, and about $832 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$490$363 to $955
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$832$417 to $2,344

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $832 · 10th to 90th $224 to $4,169Professionalmedian $490 · 10th to 90th $251 to $3,236
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $832professional $490

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$4,677.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$1,122.02
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$4,265.80
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$3,235.94
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$3,311.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,148.15
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$2,187.76
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$489.78
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$5,754.40
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,348.96
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$4,265.80
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$3,235.94
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,513.56
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$691.83
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$331.13
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$562.34
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$831.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$112.20

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in Alaska than in New York. 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.

Massachusetts· 30th of 51

$537

AK $1,622NY $347

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.