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Removal Of A Hydrocele, One Side

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 55040

Removes the fluid-filled sac that has built up around one testicle and causes painless swelling of the scrotum. Through a small incision the surgeon drains the fluid and cuts away or folds back the sac lining so that it cannot refill. It treats one side only and is usually a day procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Hydrocele, One Side cost?

$5,495

Typical facility fee. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,495 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,549 to $8,511.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,495 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $12,303
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,495

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
$478.63
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$6,760.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$13,489.63
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$8,128.31

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 15.8 times more in Maine than in Montana. 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.

Oklahoma· 18th of 51

$5,495

ME $9,333MT $589

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.