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Bladder Scope with Stone Removal, Ureter/Kidney

Arizona rates for HCPCS 52352

A scope is passed through the urethra and up into the ureter or kidney to locate and remove a stone, using grasping or basket-type instruments rather than breaking the stone apart first. Placement of a small tube in the ureter is included as part of the same procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bladder Scope with Stone Removal, Ureter/Kidney cost?

$4,510

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,510 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $437 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,074 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$437$363 to $794
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,074$2,692 to $5,888

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $1,549 to $8,318Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $339 to $1,820
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $4,074professional $437

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
$2,089.30
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$41,686.94
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,862.09
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$288.40
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$6,456.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,019.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$776.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$5,011.87
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$5,370.32
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$691.83

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 10.7 times more in Wisconsin than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeArizona $4,510 · 30th of 51
WI $8,657MD $807

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.