Urethral incision procedure at Astera Health

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

Meatotomy, Cutting of Meatus (Separate Procedure); Except Infant (Pro CAH)

Wadena, MN

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Astera Health’s median price of $159 is 93% below the median hospital's median price ($2.3k), higher than 10% of the 1,721 hospitals reporting CPT 53020. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 53020 at Astera Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 47 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Ucare ucare pmap [300063] fee schedule · outpatient	$67	$67	—	—	—	$67 – $67
2	Medica medica mncare [100751] fee schedule · inpatient	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
3	Medica medica mncare [100751] fee schedule · outpatient	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
4	Medica medica pmap [100345] fee schedule · inpatient	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
5	Medica medica pmap [100345] fee schedule · outpatient	$69	$69	—	—	—	$69 – $69
6	Ucare ucare pmap [300063] fee schedule · inpatient	$76	$76	—	—	—	$76 – $76
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] fee schedule · inpatient	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] fee schedule · outpatient	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
10	Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] fee schedule · inpatient	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
11	Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] fee schedule · outpatient	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
12	Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
13	Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] fee schedule · outpatient	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
14	Ucare mr-ucare [300064] fee schedule · inpatient	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
15	Ucare mr-ucare [300064] fee schedule · outpatient	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
16	Ucare mr-ucare msho [300061] fee schedule · inpatient	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
17	Ucare mr-ucare msho [300061] fee schedule · outpatient	$89	$89	—	—	—	$89 – $89
18	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] fee schedule · inpatient	$126	$126	—	—	—	$126 – $126
19	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] fee schedule · outpatient	$126	$126	—	—	—	$126 – $126
20	Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] fee schedule · inpatient	$164	$164	—	—	—	$164 – $164
21	Medica medica [100341] fee schedule · outpatient	$166	$166	—	—	—	$166 – $166
22	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs federal employees [400004] fee schedule · outpatient	$209	$209	—	—	—	$209 – $209
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs high value network fee schedule · outpatient	$209	$209	—	—	—	$209 – $209
24	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue plus [400058] fee schedule · outpatient	$209	$209	—	—	—	$209 – $209
25	Ucare ucare commercial [100748] percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$211	$211	—	—	—	$211 – $211

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Last updated: Feb 20, 2026

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