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Simple Removal of a Testicle

Colorado rates for HCPCS 54520

Removes one or both testicles through an incision in the scrotum or the groin. A prosthetic testicle may be placed at the same time if the patient wants one. It is done for reasons such as cancer, injury, infection or hormone-lowering treatment, and is usually an outpatient operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th–90th $851$9,3330%5%10%10th90th$5,370Professionalmedian $437 · 10th–90th $437$3,3880%20%40%90th$437$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$8,912.51
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$8,317.64
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,964.78
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$645.65
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$3,388.44
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$15,848.93