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Unlisted Procedure On The Urinary System

California rates for HCPCS 53899

Covers a procedure on the urinary system — the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra — that has no standard named entry of its own. It is used when what was performed does not match any established named urinary procedure, and the doctor supplies a written description of what was done.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Unlisted Procedure On The Urinary System cost?

$1,445

Typical negotiated rate. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,445 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,467 from a physician practice, and about $1,413 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4,467$2,188 to $8,710
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,413$676 to $4,571

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $145 to $30,200Professionalmedian $4,467 · 10th to 90th $1,585 to $15,136
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $1,413professional $4,467

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$15,848.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$15,135.61
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$20,892.96
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$5,495.41
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$10,000.00
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,737.80
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$151,356.12
Typical High
$251,188.64
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$3,090.30

Where California sits

The same service costs 158.5 times more in Alaska 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.

California· 13th of 51

$1,445

AK $4,677HI $29.51

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.