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Clearing Out A Blocked Artery In The Lower Leg

Montana rates for HCPCS 35305

Opens one of the small arteries below the knee and strips the fatty, hardened plaque out of its inner lining so blood can flow through it again, usually closing the vessel with a patch. It treats pain at rest and wounds or ulcers on the foot caused by badly reduced circulation. This covers the first such vessel treated; any further vessels are billed separately.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Clearing Out A Blocked Artery In The Lower Leg cost?

$3,600

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,600 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,738 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,862 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$1,738$1,202 to $1,950
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,862$1,862 to $1,905

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $1,096 to $2,042Professionalmedian $1,738 · 10th to 90th $79 to $2,188
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,862professional $1,738

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
$1,380.38
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$3,630.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,137.96
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,949.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,090.30

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 8.3 times more in Maine than in Maryland. 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· 24th of 51

$3,600

$1,738 physician + $1,862 facility

ME $15,904MD $1,911

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.