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Additional Prostate Implant Through A Scope

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 52442

Places a further small permanent implant that holds enlarged prostate tissue away from the urinary channel, during the same session as the first one. The work is done through a scope passed along the urethra, with nothing cut and no tissue removed. It is billed in addition to the main procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Additional Prostate Implant Through A Scope cost?

$1,023

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,023 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $56.23 to $1,445.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $126 to $4,074Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $52 to $1,072
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $1,698professional $776

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
$125.89
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$4,073.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$1,023.29
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$2,691.53
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,187.76

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 10.0 times more in California than in Wyoming. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $1,023 · 12th of 51
CA $1,445WY $145

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.