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First Widening of the Female Urethra

Maine 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?

$81.28

Typical physician fee. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $81.28 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $54.95 to $107.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $81 · 10th to 90th $47 to $132
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kprofessional $81

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$107.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$169.82
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$151.36
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$107.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$162.18

Where Maine 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.

Maine $81.28 · 33rd 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.