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Widening The Opening At The Tip Of The Urethra

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 53020

Makes a small cut to enlarge the opening at the tip of the urethra when it has become too narrow and is slowing or spraying the urine stream. Widening the opening restores a normal flow. This version applies to patients beyond infancy.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Widening The Opening At The Tip Of The Urethra cost?

$724

Typical facility fee. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $724 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $282 to $5,012.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $724 · 10th to 90th $195 to $7,762
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $724

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
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$1,047.13
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$15,135.61
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$933.25
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$724.44
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$8,912.51

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 100.0 times more in Maine 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.

Minnesota· 43rd of 50

$724

ME $9,120WV $91.20

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.