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Direct Repair of a Blood Vessel in the Chest

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 35216

Repairs a torn, cut, or damaged blood vessel inside the chest by stitching the vessel wall itself back together, rather than replacing the damaged length with a graft. The chest is opened to expose and control the vessel. It is most often needed after an injury or when a vessel is damaged during another operation.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Direct Repair of a Blood Vessel in the Chest cost?

$3,773

Typical total for the visit. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,773 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,570 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,202 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$2,570$2,291 to $3,162
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,202$575 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $372 to $6,457Professionalmedian $2,570 · 10th to 90th $1,445 to $4,266
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,202professional $2,570

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$3,981.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,570.40
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$4,265.80
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,548.13
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$295.12
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$380.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$4,786.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,715.35

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 7.2 times more in Alabama than in Washington. 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

Rhode Island· 41st of 51

$3,773

$2,570 physician + $1,202 facility

AL $19,737WA $2,745

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.