Surgery and procedures CPT 52356 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Ureteroscopy for kidney stone cost in Astoria, OR — inpatient

In Astoria, OR, 1 hospital lists a cash price for ureteroscopy with laser stone breaking and stent placement as an inpatient: from $1,182.75 to $1,182.75, with a median of $1,182.75. Across Oregon, the median is $1,382.40 at 16 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 52356, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$1,182.75Providence Seaside Hospital
Median$1,182.75half pay less
Highest$1,182.75in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence Seaside Hospital Seaside, OR · (503) 717-7000 HC PR 52356 CYSTO/URETERO W/LITHOTRIPSY $1,182.75 $1,577.00 — 25% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $1,182.75, median $1,182.75, highest $1,182.75.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,182.75 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

In this procedure a thin scope is passed through the bladder into the ureter or kidney, and the stone is broken up with a laser; a temporary stent is placed to keep urine draining. It is done under anesthesia, usually as an outpatient.

What the price covers

The facility price covers the operating room and recovery; the stent is part of the code, though it may be listed as a supply. The urologist, anesthesia, stone analysis and later stent removal are usually billed separately.