This is a hard, solid mass that forms in the urinary tract and often resembles a small pebble.
The cost information on this website is estimated and is based on roughly 67.6 million claims from a set of insurers and their reported negotiated rates with providers. These estimates are trended to and considered valid through July 1, 2019 based upon claims paid between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2017.
$ 188
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This procedure includes the following steps and procedures. Costs are broken out by step.
A visit with a primary care physician to evaluate your kidney pain and determine the best course of treatment
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$ 81
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An image of the structures in your upper abdomen made using a small dose of radiation
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$ 107
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$ 188
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Before you see your health care provider, learn more about this procedure, treatment or test. Remember that individual treatment plans and patient experiences may vary. This information is provided to help you understand what may happen during your visit or treatment.
The health care provider will perform a physical exam. The belly area (abdomen) or back might feel sore.
Tests that may be done include: Stones or a blockage can be seen on: Kidney stones that are small usually pass through your system on their own. For some types of stones, your doctor may prescribe medicine to prevent stones from forming or help break down and remove the material that is causing the stone. These medicines can include:
Sometimes there are things you can do that may positively affect your outcome. Here are some examples. Be sure to follow any instructions given to you by your provider.
To get the best quality of care, be informed! Don’t be afraid to ask for a clearer explanation or to ask questions. Consider these topics when talking with your provider.
Here are some other procedures and tests that may relate to your condition, or could serve as alternative options to explore with your provider. Remember that individual treatment plans and patient experiences may vary.
This test measures the presence of bacteria in the urine.
This is an exam of the bladder and urethra using a special tube with a light and camera on the end. This care bundle includes an office visit before and after the surgical procedure.
This is a procedure that uses shock waves to break up stones in the urinary tract. The small pieces are then passed out of the body in the urine. This care bundle includes a visit with a surgeon before and after the procedure.
This is when a machine is used to check for abnormal levels of various substances in the urine (bacteria, blood, and protein).
This is when a microscope is used to check for abnormal levels of various substances in the urine (bacteria, blood, and protein).
This is a bacterial infection of the urinary tract. This includes infection in the bladder, kidney, ureters, or urethra.
This is an office visit with a doctor who specializes in evaluating and treating conditions of the urinary tract and male reproductive system.