Cost analysis for CPT C9740 — Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of transprostatic implant; 4 or more implants
Average Medicare Payment
$5500.02
2023 data
Total Payments (2023)
$29.1M
Services (2023)
5.3K
Price Change (2016–2023)
+58.3%
| Year | Avg Payment | Total Payments | Services | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3473.78 | $2.7M | 771 | — |
| 2017 | $4926.58 | $18.2M | 3.7K | +41.8% |
| 2018 | $4925.14 | $28.6M | 5.9K | -0.0% |
| 2019 | $5035.53 | $37.8M | 7.6K | +2.2% |
| 2020 | $5415.79 | $32.0M | 6.0K | +7.6% |
| 2021 | $5501.02 | $35.0M | 6.4K | +1.6% |
| 2022 | $5550.50 | $30.3M | 5.5K | +0.9% |
| 2023 | $5500.02 | $29.1M | 5.3K | -0.9% |
The most expensive state pays 1.4x more than the cheapest for this procedure. CA averages $6878.97 vs MS at $4979.95.
| State | Avg Payment | Total Payments | Services | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $6878.97 | $1.5M | 223 | 9 |
| WA | $6117.11 | $660.6K | 108 | 2 |
| PA | $5595.23 | $1.8M | 325 | 9 |
| CO | $5538.87 | $947.1K | 171 | 6 |
| MD | $5534.70 | $4.1M | 734 | 18 |
| NE | $5533.65 | $630.8K | 114 | 4 |
| VA | $5530.07 | $1.3M | 240 | 7 |
| TX | $5442.70 | $762.0K | 140 | 7 |
| OH | $5440.63 | $848.7K | 156 | 2 |
| AZ | $5417.95 | $1.2M | 213 | 6 |
| GA | $5391.87 | $2.1M | 395 | 15 |
| MO | $5379.15 | $564.8K | 105 | 4 |
| FL | $5286.86 | $4.1M | 768 | 21 |
| SC | $5224.35 | $909.0K | 174 | 5 |
| KS | $5168.70 | $522.0K | 101 | 4 |
| KY | $5133.53 | $621.2K | 121 | 4 |
| TN | $5045.12 | $893.0K | 177 | 4 |
| MS | $4979.95 | $1.4M | 281 | 4 |
| Provider | Specialty | State | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Center Of Naples, Llc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | FL | $727.7K | 137 | $5311.64 |
| Center For Urologic Care Of Berks Co Pc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | PA | $648.8K | 117 | $5545.64 |
| Summit Ambulatory Surgical Center, Llc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | MD | $629.5K | 110 | $5722.89 |
| The Urology Center Llc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | OH | $601.1K | 111 | $5415.31 |
| Advanced Medical Surgery Center A Medical Corporation | Ambulatory Surgical Center | CA | $578.4K | 73 | $7923.86 |
| Summit Ambulatory Surgical Center, Llc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | MD | $511.7K | 93 | $5501.83 |
| Physicians Ambulatory Surgery Center Inc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | FL | $481.8K | 94 | $5125.04 |
| Chesapeake Regional Surgery Center At Virginia Beach, Llc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | VA | $477.5K | 89 | $5364.86 |
| Summit Ambulatory Surgical Center, Llc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | MD | $412.7K | 75 | $5503.32 |
| Hattiesburg Clinic Pa | Ambulatory Surgical Center | MS | $401.9K | 84 | $4784.75 |
| Progressive Surgery Center Llc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | NY | $397.5K | 61 | $6516.62 |
| Center For Pain Management Llc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | AZ | $396.3K | 76 | $5214.70 |
| Summit Ambulatory Surgical Center Llc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | MD | $382.5K | 72 | $5312.37 |
| Urology Surgery Center Lp | Ambulatory Surgical Center | TN | $374.0K | 71 | $5267.17 |
| Bel Air Ambulatory Surgical Center ,l.L.C. | Ambulatory Surgical Center | MD | $373.9K | 68 | $5499.16 |
| Bellingham Urology Group, Pllc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | WA | $371.0K | 61 | $6082.55 |
| Parkway Surgery Center | Ambulatory Surgical Center | SC | $363.5K | 70 | $5192.49 |
| Midlantic Urology Surgery Center, Llc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | PA | $362.4K | 64 | $5661.94 |
| Urologic Ambulatory Surgery Center, Llc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | MS | $360.0K | 74 | $4864.61 |
| Naperville Surgical Centre Llc | Ambulatory Surgical Center | IL | $358.5K | 62 | $5781.80 |
Based on the data, CPT C9740 shows a 1.4x variation in pricing across states — relatively consistent by Medicare standards.
Costs have increased 58.3% since 2016. Medicare's fee schedule attempts to standardize pricing, though some variation is expected due to geographic cost-of-living adjustments and practice expense differences.
This analysis is based on publicly available CMS data and does not account for patient complexity, comorbidities, or facility-specific factors that may justify pricing differences.
Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.