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Clot Removal From Lower Leg Artery

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 34203

Urgent surgery to pull a blood clot or other blockage out of an artery at and below the knee. Through an incision in the leg the surgeon opens the artery and passes a balloon-tipped tube beyond the clot, then withdraws it to sweep the blockage out and restore blood flow to the lower leg and foot.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Clot Removal From Lower Leg Artery cost?

$1,259

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,259 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,047 to $2,884.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $19,055Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $933 to $4,074
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $4,074professional $1,148

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,884.03
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$7,943.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,454.71
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$42,657.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,884.03

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 5.0 times more in Wisconsin than in Texas. 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.

Washington, DC· 42nd of 51

$1,259

WI $4,365TX $871

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.