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Urethral Stretching Procedure, Follow-Up Session

Oregon 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?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $126 from a physician practice, and about $155 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$126$91.20 to $166
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$155$120 to $182

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $155 · 10th to 90th $89 to $4,898Professionalmedian $126 · 10th to 90th $69 to $229
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $155professional $126

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
$223.87
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$275.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$229.09
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$218.78
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$190.55
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$204.17
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$169.82
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$190.55
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$218.78
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$512.86
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$218.78

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 9th of 51

$135

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.