CPT 52281
Calculus Removal - Urinary
Current code45 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Commercial insurance: Rate negotiated with a private insurer or employer plan, including exchange and public-option plans.
| Hospital | Commercial insurance rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHC Fairfax Hospital | $1,160 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Capital Medical Center | $3,258 – $10,815 | — | — |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $3,161 – $8,273 | — | — |
| Harborview Medical Center | $3,873 – $5,153 | $5,876 | $8,395 |
| Highline Medical Center | $4,332 – $9,348 | — | — |
| Island Hospital | $210 – $4,491 | $317 – $3,501 | $317 – $3,501 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | $253 – $10,013 | $3,733 | $5,333 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | $4,275 – $7,569 | $558 | $858 |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $3,258 – $14,589 | — | — |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $2,958 – $10,034 | — | — |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $2,958 – $10,034 | — | — |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $2,958 – $10,034 | — | — |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $3,074 – $8,254 | — | — |
| Olympic Medical Center | $1,957 – $3,500 | $2,800 | $3,500 |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | $2,657 – $7,972 | — | — |
| PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente | $927 – $7,521 | $3,621 – $9,933 | $5,570 – $15,281 |
| PeaceHealth St John Medical Center | $994 – $14,302 | $4,817 | $7,411 |
| PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center | $4,788 | $5,242 – $8,456 | $8,064 – $13,009 |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | $3,937 – $16,508 | $3,656 | $5,223 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | $4,091 – $14,934 | $3,665 | $7,049 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | $2,795 – $8,540 | $4,565 | $6,522 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | — | $3,246 | $4,637 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | $2,857 – $8,846 | $3,869 | $7,440 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | — | $3,238 | $4,626 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | $1,805 – $13,809 | $4,892 | $6,989 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | $2,044 – $9,392 | $3,665 | $7,049 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $235 – $505 | $23,359 | $631 |
| Skagit Valley Hospital | $1,827 – $9,224 | $1,836 – $4,428 | $2,295 – $5,535 |
| St Anthony Hospital | $4,412 – $10,216 | — | — |
| St Clare Hospital | $4,412 – $10,216 | — | — |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $1,712 – $8,620 | — | — |
| St Francis Community Hospital | $4,332 – $10,216 | — | — |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $4,458 – $10,216 | — | — |
| St Michael Medical Center | $4,775 – $8,839 | — | — |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | $2,225 – $8,964 | — | — |
| Swedish Issaquah | $3,641 – $10,403 | $2,615 – $4,794 | $5,448 – $9,988 |
| Swedish Medical Center | $3,631 – $10,268 | $2,615 – $4,794 | $5,448 – $9,988 |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | $3,631 – $10,268 | $2,615 – $4,794 | $5,448 – $9,988 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $2,958 – $10,034 | — | — |
| Trios Health | — | — | $11,493 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | $3,873 – $8,523 | $4,282 | $6,117 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $9.86 – $8,500 | $3,986 | $7,816 |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | $6,156 | — | — |
| WhidbeyHealth Medical Center | — | $756 – $2,142 | $756 – $2,142 |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $2,790 – $6,857 | $2,278 | $5,694 |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
- $360 in an office; $147 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $320 in an office; $137 in a hospital or surgery center
- Hospital outpatient payment (national)
- $2,136 (APC 5373)
- Surgery center payment (national)
- $1,002
How hospitals also write this code
Some price files write it differently. These are counted as CPT 52281:
- 52281P (with a letter after it, P; 2 price lines)