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Bladder Scope with Stone Removal, Ureter/Kidney

Connecticut 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?

$7,087

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,087 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $631 to the doctor who performs it, and $6,457 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$631$437 to $891
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$6,457$4,074 to $9,120

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,457 · 10th to 90th $1,905 to $10,715Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $331 to $1,479
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $6,457professional $631

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
$1,862.09
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$9,549.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,479.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$13,803.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$954.99
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$11,220.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,071.52

Where Connecticut 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 feeConnecticut $7,087 · 6th 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.