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Vein Bypass Between Neck And Shoulder Arteries

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 35506

A length of the patient's own vein is used to build a detour between the carotid artery in the neck and the subclavian artery running beneath the collarbone. Blood is routed around a blocked or narrowed section so that flow to the brain and arm is restored.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Vein Bypass Between Neck And Shoulder Arteries cost?

$2,862

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,862 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,660 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$1,660$1,413 to $1,995
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 $1,660 · 10th to 90th $1,230 to $2,692
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,202professional $1,660

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
$831.76
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$2,691.53
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$2,238.72
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$186.21
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,884.03
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
$1,348.96
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,290.87

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 8.1 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

Rhode Island· 41st of 51

$2,862

$1,660 physician + $1,202 facility

ME $15,945MD $1,975

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.