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Incision Into the Urine Channel

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 53000

A cut made from the outside into the urethra, the channel carrying urine out of the body, performed as a procedure in its own right rather than as part of a larger operation. It is used to relieve a blockage, to let infected material drain, or to create an opening through which urine can pass.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Incision Into the Urine Channel cost?

$1,000

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,000 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $166 from a physician practice, and about $1,514 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$166$162 to $200
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,514$912 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,514 · 10th to 90th $501 to $6,457Professionalmedian $166 · 10th to 90th $138 to $2,138
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,514professional $166

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
$501.19
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$3,890.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$239.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$5,495.41
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$2,137.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$234.42

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 20.4 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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.

Oklahoma· 5th of 51

$1,000

CA $3,236WV $158

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.