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Reattaching The Vertebral Artery To The Carotid

Nevada rates for HCPCS 35691

The vertebral artery, which runs up the back of the neck to supply the base of the brain, is detached from its origin and sewn onto the carotid artery. This bypasses a narrowed or kinked starting segment so that blood reaches the back of the brain normally again.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Reattaching The Vertebral Artery To The Carotid cost?

$5,589

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,589 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,122 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,467 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$1,122$1,072 to $1,413
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,467$1,072 to $8,128

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,467 · 10th to 90th $1,072 to $8,318Professionalmedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $955 to $4,677
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $4,467professional $1,122

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$10,232.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$4,677.35
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,778.28
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,479.11
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$831.76
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$6,606.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,659.59

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 9.1 times more in Indiana 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· 22nd of 50

$5,589

$1,122 physician + $4,467 facility

IN $16,232MD $1,783

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.