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Biopsy Of The Urethra

Kansas rates for HCPCS 53200

Takes a small tissue sample from the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body, so it can be examined under a microscope. It is done to find out what an abnormal area, growth, or narrowing in the urethra actually is.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Biopsy Of The Urethra cost?

$1,061

Typical total for the visit. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,061 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $229 to the doctor who performs it, and $832 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$229$178 to $257
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$832$794 to $1,738

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $832 · 10th to 90th $575 to $4,571Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $162 to $1,047
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $832professional $229

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$257.04
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$316.23
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$12,022.64
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$1,819.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$4,570.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$295.12
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$25.70

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 10.0 times more in Colorado than in North Dakota. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Kansas· 46th of 51

$1,061

$229 physician + $832 facility

CO $4,594ND $460

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.