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Urethral Stretching Procedure, Follow-Up Session

Florida rates for HCPCS 53601

This procedure gently stretches a narrowed section of the male urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body, using a smooth instrument passed through it. It is a follow-up session in an ongoing series of treatments for a urethral stricture, rather than the first time the stretching is performed. Repeated sessions are often needed to keep a narrowed urethra open over time.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Urethral Stretching Procedure, Follow-Up Session cost?

$87.10

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $87.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $72.44 from a physician practice, and about $2,570 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 8 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$72.44$56.23 to $95.50
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,570$1,259 to $6,457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,570 · 10th to 90th $550 to $10,715Professionalmedian $72 · 10th to 90th $48 to $141
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $2,570professional $72

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
$549.54
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$165.96
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$12,302.69
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$162.18
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$3,235.94
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$114.82
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$147.91
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$93.33

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 9.3 times more in California than in Hawaii. 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.

Florida· 44th of 51

$87.10

CA $741HI $79.43

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.