Cash / self-pay
$460
Commercial
$283
median of 13 plans
Medicare
$257
median of 9 plans
Medicaid
$144
median of 2 plans
hospital file · July 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
How much does cystoscopy (bladder scope) cost in Baltimore, MD?
Prices below come from each hospital's federally required price file. Most recent hospital file date: July 1, 2026. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 19, 2026. CPT 52000.
Median commercial rates on file run from $283 (Greater Baltimore Medical Center) to $2,504 (MedStar Harbor Hospital) — 8.8× apart for the same procedure in the same metro. That spread is why this page exists.
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Baltimore, MD
Cash / self-pay
$1,384
Commercial
$1,413
median of 11 plans
Medicare
$1,413
median of 2 plans
Medicaid
$1,413
median of 4 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Baltimore, MD
Cash / self-pay
$2,454
Commercial
$2,504
median of 11 plans
Medicare
$2,504
median of 2 plans
Medicaid
$2,504
median of 4 plans
hospital file · April 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
Cash / self-pay
$577
Commercial
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Medicare
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Medicaid
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hospital file · January 1, 2026
reported by the hospital · not a quote
| Hospital | Cash / self-pay | Commercial | Medicare | Medicaid | Source & file date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Greater Baltimore Medical CenterTowson, MD | $460 | $283median of 13 plans | $257median of 9 plans | $144median of 2 plans | hospital fileJuly 1, 2026 |
| MedStar Harbor HospitalBaltimore, MD | $2,454 | $2,504median of 11 plans | $2,504median of 2 plans | $2,504median of 4 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Mercy Medical Center | $577 | — | — | — | hospital fileJanuary 1, 2026 |
| MedStar Franklin Square Medical CenterBaltimore, MD | $1,384 | $1,413median of 11 plans | $1,413median of 2 plans | $1,413median of 4 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
Commercial / Medicare / Medicaid figures are the median of that hospital's listed plan rates in the class. Click a hospital for its full per-plan ledger.
What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital
Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia,
radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible,
and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →
Common questions
How much does cystoscopy (bladder scope) cost without insurance in Baltimore, MD?
Based on hospital-published price files, discounted cash (self-pay) facility rates for Cystoscopy (bladder scope) in Baltimore, MD range from $460 at Greater Baltimore Medical Center to $2,454 at MedStar Harbor Hospital (4 hospitals listing a cash rate). Facility rates only — physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology bill separately.
Which hospital in Baltimore, MD lists the lowest price for cystoscopy (bladder scope)?
Comparing each hospital's median commercial-insurance rate in its price file, Greater Baltimore Medical Center lists the lowest ($283, median of 13 plan rates) and MedStar Harbor Hospital the highest ($2,504, median of 11 plan rates). What you actually pay depends on your plan's network, deductible, and coinsurance.
Where do these prices come from?
Every price on this page comes directly from the machine-readable file (MRF) each hospital is federally required to publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). We show each hospital's file date and link to the source. These are price disclosures, not quotes.