Urethral stricture dilation at Piedmont Augusta

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

HC Dilate Urethra Stricture Male

Augusta, GA

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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $744 is 136% above the median hospital's median price ($315), higher than 76% of the 1,850 hospitals reporting CPT 53600. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 53600 at Piedmont Augusta

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 17 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	Bcbs Sc bcbs south carolina exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$190	$190	—	—	—	$190 – $190
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross south carolina percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$367	$367	—	—	—	$367 – $367
3	Medcost medcost percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$468	$468	—	—	—	$468 – $468
4	MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$516	$516	—	—	—	$516 – $516
5	Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$516	$516	—	—	—	$516 – $516
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs south carolina shp fee schedule · both	$550	$550	—	—	—	$550 – $550
7	Caresource caresource medicaid case rate · both	$725	$725	—	—	—	$725 – $725
8	Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$868	$868	—	—	—	$868 – $868
9	First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$997	$997	—	—	—	$997 – $997
10	Aetna aetna hmo case rate · both	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
11	Aetna aetna ppo case rate · both	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
12	Anthem anthem pathway fee schedule · both	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
13	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross hmo fee schedule · both	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross ppo fee schedule · both	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
15	Cigna cigna case rate · both	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
16	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare per diem · both	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k
17	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange per diem · both	$1.2k	$1.2k	—	—	—	$1.2k – $1.2k

Last updated: Jul 1, 2026

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