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Irrigation Procedure for Prolonged Erection

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 54220

This procedure treats a prolonged, painful erection by irrigating and draining blood from the erectile tissue of the penis to relieve pressure and restore normal blood flow. It is an urgent treatment used when a prolonged erection does not resolve on its own.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Irrigation Procedure for Prolonged Erection cost?

$1,269

Typical total for the visit. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,269 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $269 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,000 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$269$174 to $427
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,000$186 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $155 to $3,631Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $138 to $646
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,000professional $269

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
$213.80
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$707.95
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$19,498.45
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$707.95
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$346.74
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$575.44
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$3,311.31
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$416.87
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,467.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$630.96
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$602.56
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$19,498.45
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$660.69

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 13.9 times more in Hawaii than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Massachusetts· 26th of 50

$1,269

$269 physician + $1,000 facility

HI $5,396MD $389

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.