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Irrigation Procedure for Prolonged Erection

Nevada 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 October 2026.

How much does Irrigation Procedure for Prolonged Erection cost?

$955

Typical total for the visit. In Nevada, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $955 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $214 to the doctor who performs it, and $741 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$214$148 to $251
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$741$182 to $2,951

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $741 · 10th to 90th $138 to $3,802Professionalmedian $214 · 10th to 90th $129 to $339
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $741professional $214

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
$141.25
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$269.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$316.23
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$380.19
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.07
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$371.54
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$4,265.80
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,949.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$323.59
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$22.91

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 8.8 times more in New York than in Alabama. 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

Nevada· 14th of 51

$955

$214 physician + $741 facility

NY $2,761AL $314

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.