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Biopsy Of The Urethra

Minnesota 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 July 2026.

How much does Biopsy Of The Urethra cost?

$1,000

Typical facility fee. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,000 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $447 to $4,786.

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 $1,000 · 10th to 90th $151 to $7,586
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,000

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
$131.83
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
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
$416.87
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,548.82
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,230.27
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$5,248.07
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 41.7 times more in Indiana 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· 38th of 50

$1,000

IN $6,166WV $148

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.