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Clearing Out A Blocked Artery In The Lower Leg

Nevada 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?

$4,332

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,332 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,380 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,951 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,380$1,202 to $1,778
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,951$851 to $5,623

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,951 · 10th to 90th $525 to $7,413Professionalmedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $1,072 to $2,138
$20$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $2,951professional $1,380

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
$1,380.38
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,479.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$7,943.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$6,309.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$2,041.74
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,862.09
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$1,584.89
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,951.21
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,137.96
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,047.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24

Where Nevada 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

Nevada· 20th of 51

$4,332

$1,380 physician + $2,951 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.