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First Widening of the Female Urethra

Nevada 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?

$77.62

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $77.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $70.79 from a physician practice, and about $1,698 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$46.77 to $95.50
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,698$77.62 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $43 to $4,365Professionalmedian $71 · 10th to 90th $43 to $141
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,698professional $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
$42.66
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$223.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$128.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$117.49
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$128.82
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$117.49
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$77.62
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$138.04

Where Nevada 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.

Nevada $77.62 · 40th 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.