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Catheter Placement Of A Pelvic Artery-Vein Implant

California rates for HCPCS 0553T

An implant is placed through a catheter to create a channel between an artery and a neighbouring vein in the pelvis, so that some blood passes directly from the artery into the vein. Access is through a small puncture in a blood vessel, and the X-ray guidance and imaging needed to complete the work are part of the service.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Catheter Placement Of A Pelvic Artery-Vein Implant cost?

$13,183

Typical facility fee. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13,183 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $10,000 to $13,183.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10,965 · 10th to 90th $6,166 to $19,498Professionalmedian $13,183 · 10th to 90th $13,183 to $13,183
$5K$10K$20Kfacility $10,965professional $13,183

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$19,498.45
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13,182.57
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$13,182.57

Where California sits

The same service costs 11.2 times more in Connecticut than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

California· 14th of 33

$13,183

CT $22,909FL $2,042

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.