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Incision Into the Urine Channel

Oregon 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?

$288

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $288 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $275 from a physician practice, and about $295 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 8 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$275$219 to $372
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$295$275 to $380

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $295 · 10th to 90th $195 to $6,607Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $174 to $479
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $295professional $275

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
$371.54
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$416.87
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$389.05
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$363.08
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$398.11
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$302.00
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$380.19
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$407.38
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$8,709.64
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$12,022.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$416.87

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 23rd of 51

$288

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.