Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies
Medicare pricing data for 3,552 providers across 51 states
Prices vary significantly by location — from $122 in Montana to $415 in New York. Where you get this procedure matters more than almost any other factor. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies (HCPCS code 51729) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $340.64, but hospitals typically charge $964.57 — a 2.8x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $340.64, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $68.13. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 2.8x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $266.03 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $415 | $1,314 | 251 | 4,640 | +21.9% |
| District of Columbia | $415 | $1,354 | 5 | 70 | +21.8% |
| New Jersey | $412 | $1,513 | 180 | 2,293 | +21.0% |
| Hawaii | $397 | $1,091 | 4 | 101 | +16.7% |
| Puerto Rico | $385 | $450 | 11 | 73 | +13.1% |
| California | $380 | $799 | 278 | 5,091 | +11.6% |
| Florida | $367 | $988 | 368 | 7,100 | +7.8% |
| Nevada | $358 | $1,078 | 16 | 231 | +5.0% |
| Arizona | $354 | $831 | 100 | 1,963 | +4.0% |
| Texas | $351 | $924 | 197 | 2,696 | +2.9% |
| Maryland | $347 | $1,199 | 85 | 1,368 | +1.9% |
| Massachusetts | $343 | $1,121 | 109 | 1,342 | +0.8% |
| Tennessee | $341 | $837 | 56 | 971 | +0.2% |
| Missouri | $340 | $921 | 44 | 454 | -0.2% |
| Georgia | $335 | $1,027 | 125 | 1,481 | -1.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $335 | $788 | 137 | 1,757 | -1.7% |
| Kansas | $334 | $634 | 14 | 356 | -1.9% |
| Indiana | $329 | $1,048 | 68 | 619 | -3.4% |
| Connecticut | $328 | $991 | 37 | 578 | -3.6% |
| Virginia | $328 | $782 | 75 | 1,150 | -3.7% |
| Washington | $323 | $890 | 47 | 849 | -5.2% |
| Oklahoma | $322 | $687 | 36 | 663 | -5.4% |
| Alabama | $322 | $648 | 70 | 625 | -5.6% |
| Arkansas | $321 | $729 | 23 | 255 | -5.7% |
| South Carolina | $321 | $943 | 60 | 1,052 | -5.9% |
| Minnesota | $318 | $1,222 | 62 | 382 | -6.5% |
| Louisiana | $318 | $733 | 53 | 373 | -6.7% |
| Nebraska | $318 | $871 | 12 | 197 | -6.8% |
| Wyoming | $317 | $589 | 3 | 58 | -6.9% |
| Illinois | $312 | $1,234 | 127 | 1,697 | -8.5% |
| Utah | $311 | $699 | 25 | 158 | -8.6% |
| North Carolina | $310 | $923 | 120 | 1,721 | -9.0% |
| Maine | $305 | $890 | 11 | 49 | -10.4% |
| Kentucky | $303 | $812 | 50 | 429 | -11.1% |
| Ohio | $289 | $729 | 177 | 1,786 | -15.2% |
| Michigan | $272 | $722 | 144 | 1,102 | -20.2% |
| Iowa | $260 | $871 | 25 | 239 | -23.8% |
| New Hampshire | $256 | $1,119 | 20 | 148 | -24.8% |
| Mississippi | $246 | $614 | 60 | 1,103 | -27.8% |
| Colorado | $244 | $731 | 51 | 725 | -28.5% |
| Oregon | $240 | $856 | 35 | 513 | -29.6% |
| Wisconsin | $210 | $1,823 | 55 | 474 | -38.5% |
| North Dakota | $198 | $550 | 7 | 66 | -41.9% |
| New Mexico | $194 | $660 | 21 | 173 | -42.9% |
| West Virginia | $186 | $912 | 17 | 166 | -45.5% |
| Idaho | $183 | $452 | 15 | 146 | -46.3% |
| Alaska | $151 | $831 | 5 | 19 | -55.6% |
| South Dakota | $151 | $299 | 12 | 279 | -55.8% |
| Rhode Island | $126 | $380 | 8 | 124 | -63.1% |
| Delaware | $124 | $357 | 10 | 206 | -63.5% |
| Montana | $122 | $483 | 8 | 91 | -64.3% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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