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First Widening of the Female Urethra

Arizona rates for HCPCS 53660

A doctor gradually widens the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the bladder, by passing smooth dilators of increasing size. A numbing or soothing medicine is placed into the tube as part of the visit. This is the first such treatment in a course of care, with any later sessions handled on their own.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does First Widening of the Female Urethra cost?

$79.43

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $79.43 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $70.79 from a physician practice, and about $2,089 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 6 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$70.79$47.86 to $91.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,089$347 to $4,677

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,089 · 10th to 90th $79 to $5,623Professionalmedian $71 · 10th to 90th $41 to $158
$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,089professional $71

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
$1,513.56
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$6,606.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$223.87
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$34.67
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$457.09
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$128.82
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$1,862.09
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$1,380.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$2,137.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$112.20

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 10.7 times more in Oklahoma than in Hawaii. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Arizona $79.43 · 38th of 51
OK $759HI $70.79

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.