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Opening Of A Seminal Vesicle

Florida rates for HCPCS 55600

Surgically opens a seminal vesicle — one of the paired glands behind the bladder that supply much of the fluid in semen — to drain trapped or infected fluid, clear a blockage, or take a sample. Opening the gland relieves pressure and lets the cause of the problem be treated directly. It is done under anesthesia.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Opening Of A Seminal Vesicle cost?

$562

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $562 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $437 from a physician practice, and about $4,786 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$437$380 to $537
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,786$1,738 to $8,128

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,786 · 10th to 90th $776 to $11,482Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $355 to $794
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $4,786professional $437

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
$645.65
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$794.33
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$12,302.69
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$851.14
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$11,481.54
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$446.68
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$9,772.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$891.25
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$436.52

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 7.4 times more in California than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Florida $562 · 38th of 51
CA $3,388DE $457

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.