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Scope Treatment of a Narrowed Ureter

Oregon rates for HCPCS 52344

A scope is passed through the urethra into the bladder and then advanced up into the ureter, the tube that carries urine down from the kidney. A narrowed segment is opened using a balloon, a laser, or a cutting instrument passed through the scope. No skin incision is made.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Scope Treatment of a Narrowed Ureter cost?

$724

Typical facility fee. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $724 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $676 to $6,457.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $724 · 10th to 90th $479 to $13,183Professionalmedian $692 · 10th to 90th $513 to $933
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $724professional $692

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$18,620.87
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$933.25
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$891.25
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$724.44
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$912.01
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$13,803.84
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$12,882.50
Median
$16,982.44
Typical High
$20,892.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$12,022.64

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 26.9 times more in Indiana than in Delaware. 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.

Oregon· 46th of 50

$724

IN $10,000DE $372

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.