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Closure Of Urethral Opening To The Skin (Male)

Idaho rates for HCPCS 53520

This surgery closes an abnormal opening between the urethra and the skin, or reverses a surgically created opening that had been made earlier, in a male patient. It restores normal urine flow through the urethra to the tip of the penis.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Closure Of Urethral Opening To The Skin (Male) cost?

$5,318

Typical total for the visit. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,318 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $851 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,467 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$851$724 to $1,122
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,467$1,259 to $9,772

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,467 · 10th to 90th $724 to $13,490Professionalmedian $851 · 10th to 90th $575 to $1,259
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $4,467professional $851

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
$1,621.81
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,258.93
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$13,489.63
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,071.52
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,548.82
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,122.02
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$16,982.44
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,071.52
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$8,128.31
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,332.54
Median
$16,982.44
Typical High
$18,197.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,148.15

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 8.1 times more in Indiana than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeIdaho $5,318 · 21st of 50
IN $13,513ND $1,659

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.