CPT 50740 Surgery - Urinary
Fusion of ureter & kidney Cost
Body System: Urinary
Medicare Facility Rate
$1,154
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$1,154
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
19.57
Work RVU
9.75
Facility PE RVU
5.22
Malpractice RVU
34.54
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Fusion of ureter & kidney cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $1,154. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Fusion of ureter & kidney cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $1,154.