Surgery and procedures CPT 52356 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Ureteroscopy for kidney stone cost in Devils Lake, ND — inpatient

In Devils Lake, ND, 1 hospital lists a cash price for ureteroscopy with laser stone breaking and stent placement as an inpatient: from $728.95 to $728.95, with a median of $728.95. Across North Dakota, the median is $1,544.11 at 6 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 52356, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 1, 2026 and Mar 1, 2026.

Lowest$728.95Altru Hospital Devils Lake
Median$728.95half pay less
Highest$728.95in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Devils Lake, ND.

median
Lowest $728.95Highest $5,160.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Altru Hospital Devils Lake lowest Devils Lake, ND · (701) 662-2131 PR CYSTO/URETERO W/LITHOTRIPSY &INDWELL STENT INSRT $728.95 $1,195.00 — 39% Mar 1, 2026
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Altru Hospital Devils Lake Devils Lake, ND · (701) 662-2131 HC CYSTO/URETERO W/LITHOTRIPSY $5,160.60 $8,460.00 — 39% Mar 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $728.95, median $728.95, highest $728.95.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $728.95 — 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.