Bladder irrigation (flushing) at Dignity Health

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IRRIG/LAV/INSTL BLADDER

Bakersfield, CA

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Dignity Health’s median price of $358 is 16% above the median hospital's median price ($309), higher than 58% of the 2,408 hospitals reporting CPT 51700. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 51700 at Dignity Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 28 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	Anthem medicaid\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
2	Anthem medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
3	Kaiser medicaid\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
4	Kaiser medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
5	Molina medicaid\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
6	Molina medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
7	Aetna medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$309	$309	—	—	—	$309 – $309
8	Anthem medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$309	$309	—	—	—	$309 – $309
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare\|all plans case rate · outpatient	$309	$309	—	—	—	$309 – $309
10	Humana medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$309	$309	—	—	—	$309 – $309
11	Kaiser medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$309	$309	—	—	—	$309 – $309
12	UnitedHealthcare medicare\|all plans case rate · outpatient	$309	$309	—	—	—	$309 – $309
13	First Health commercial\|all plans fee schedule · inpatient	$455	$455	—	—	—	$455 – $455
14	First Health commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$455	$455	—	—	—	$455 – $455
15	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$507	$507	—	—	—	$507 – $507
16	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$507	$507	—	—	—	$507 – $507
17	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$514	$514	—	—	—	$514 – $514
18	MultiPlan commercial\|all plans fee schedule · inpatient	$520	$520	—	—	—	$520 – $520
19	MultiPlan commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$520	$520	—	—	—	$520 – $520
20	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$611	$611	—	—	—	$611 – $611
21	Kaiser commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$692	$692	—	—	1–10	$692 – $692
22	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|exchange case rate · outpatient	$894	$894	—	—	—	$894 – $894
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|all other plans case rate · outpatient	$1.4k	$1.4k	—	—	—	$1.4k – $1.4k
24	Anthem commercial\|exchange case rate · outpatient	$3.2k	$3.2k	—	—	—	$3.2k – $3.2k
25	Aetna commercial\|hmo case rate · outpatient	$3.6k	$3.6k	—	—	—	$3.6k – $3.6k

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Last updated: Feb 28, 2026

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