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Surgical Clot Removal From Chest Artery

New York rates for HCPCS 34051

Emergency surgery to remove a blood clot blocking one of the large arteries branching off the aorta toward the arm and head. The surgeon opens the artery, extracts the clot with a small balloon catheter or by hand, and repairs the vessel so blood flow is restored. It is done urgently because tissue starved of blood is quickly damaged.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgical Clot Removal From Chest Artery cost?

$2,239

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,239 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,259 from a physician practice, and about $5,623 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,259$1,047 to $1,738
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,623$2,951 to $9,120

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,623 · 10th to 90th $1,318 to $12,303Professionalmedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $891 to $2,951
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $5,623professional $1,259

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$10,232.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$3,235.94
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$13,489.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$2,630.27
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$37,153.52
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$7,762.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$4,677.35
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$3,801.89
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,041.74
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,778.28
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$50,118.72
Typical High
$75,857.76
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$3,548.13
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$3,467.37
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$3,715.35

Where New York sits

The same service costs 8.5 times more in California than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New York $2,239 · 8th of 51
CA $9,333WV $1,096

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.