Ureteral stent placement cost in Ripley, WV
In Ripley, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for cystoscopy with ureteral stent placement: from $3,170.50 to $3,170.50, with a median of $3,170.50. Across West Virginia, the median is $3,531.50 at 11 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 52332, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Health Association Ripley, WV · (304) 372-2731 INSERTION OF STENT IN URETER USING AN ENDOSCOPE | $3,170.50 | $6,341.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $3,170.50, median $3,170.50, highest $3,170.50.
What it is
This procedure places a thin tube (stent) in the ureter through a scope, to let urine drain past a stone or blockage.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.
1 row held back from this comparison
It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 52332 ($3,702.34). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Community Health Association Ripley, WVCYSTOSCOPY AND TREATMENT | $169.00 | file |