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Removal Of A Bulbourethral (Cowper's) Gland

Maryland rates for HCPCS 53250

Surgery to remove a bulbourethral gland, one of two small glands that sit beneath the prostate and empty into the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body. It is done when the gland is blocked by a cyst, repeatedly infected, or contains a growth.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $1,738 · 10th–90th $1,622$7,2440%50%10th90th$1,738Professionalmedian $427 · 10th–90th $389$1,0720%20%40%10th90th$427$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$2,187.76
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,096.48
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$851.14
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$588.84