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Removing a Urethral Pouch in a Male

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 53235

Removes an abnormal pouch that has formed off the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body, in a male patient. The pouch traps urine and causes infection, dribbling, or pain; it is cut away and the urethra is repaired around the opening.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removing a Urethral Pouch in a Male cost?

$1,288

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,288 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $724 from a physician practice, and about $1,778 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$724$692 to $832
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,778$1,202 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,778 · 10th to 90th $871 to $6,761Professionalmedian $724 · 10th to 90th $575 to $1,202
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,778professional $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
$1,000.00
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$3,890.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,023.29
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$6,456.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$5,370.32
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$8,709.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,000.00

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 8.3 times more in California than in Delaware. 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· 14th of 51

$1,288

CA $5,623DE $676

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.