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Open Shoulder Artery Access For A Stent Graft

Montana rates for HCPCS 34715

Surgical exposure of the artery running beneath the collarbone through an incision near the shoulder, so that a stent graft delivery system can be introduced from the upper body rather than the groin. This route is chosen when the arteries in the abdomen and legs are too diseased or too narrow to be used. It covers one side and is charged in addition to the graft placement itself.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Open Shoulder Artery Access For A Stent Graft cost?

$884

Typical total for the visit. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $884 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $427 to the doctor who performs it, and $457 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$427$295 to $468
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$457$457 to $468

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $457 · 10th to 90th $269 to $525Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $79 to $537
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $457professional $427

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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$537.03
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$489.78
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$758.58

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 11.0 times more in Alabama than in Delaware. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Montana· 40th of 51

$884

$427 physician + $457 facility

AL $5,778DE $525

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.