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Bladder Scope with Stone Removal, Ureter/Kidney

Ohio 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?

$6,538

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,538 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $513 to the doctor who performs it, and $6,026 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$513$372 to $741
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$6,026$3,631 to $7,762

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,026 · 10th to 90th $1,175 to $10,715Professionalmedian $513 · 10th to 90th $339 to $2,455
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $6,026professional $513

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
$1,174.90
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$5,370.32
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$426.58
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$15,135.61
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$741.31
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$457.09
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$21,379.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$707.95
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$10,471.29
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$707.95
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,413.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$707.95

Where Ohio 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 feeOhio $6,538 · 11th 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.