How much does Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in San Antonio?

Kidney stone lithotripsy · CPT 50590 · Metro area: San Antonio

In San Antonio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Kidney stone lithotripsy is about $5,375, with most between $4,461 and $5,418 ($15,029 cash/self-pay). Based on 40 San Antonio hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $5,194. Hospital list charges run about $25,048 (4.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$5,375
San Antonio · $4,461–$5,418
Cash / self-pay
$15,029
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$25,048
4.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 40 San Antonio hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Kidney stone lithotripsy cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in San Antonio — FAQs

How much does a Kidney stone lithotripsy cost in San Antonio?

In San Antonio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Kidney stone lithotripsy is about $5,375, with most between $4,461 and $5,418, based on 40 San Antonio hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $5,194.

How much does a Kidney stone lithotripsy cost without insurance in San Antonio?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Kidney stone lithotripsy in San Antonio run around $15,029. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $25,048), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my San Antonio hospital bill for a Kidney stone lithotripsy so high?

San Antonio hospital "list" charges for a Kidney stone lithotripsy run about $25,048 — roughly 4.7× the $5,375 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Kidney stone lithotripsy in San Antonio?

Yes. If a San Antonio hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $5,375), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real San Antonio hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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