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Surgical Exploration Of A Leg Artery

Virginia rates for HCPCS 35703

Surgery that opens the area around an artery in the leg to examine it directly. It is exploratory only; no repair is performed as part of this service. It applies to arteries anywhere from the thigh through the calf.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Surgical Exploration Of A Leg Artery cost?

$3,363

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,363 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $479 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,884 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$479$437 to $575
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,884$1,380 to $4,786

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,884 · 10th to 90th $501 to $6,457Professionalmedian $479 · 10th to 90th $389 to $794
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,884professional $479

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
$512.86
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$6,165.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$575.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$870.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$93.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$79.43
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$5,495.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$724.44
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$537.03
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$724.44
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$5,248.07
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$6,309.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$933.25

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 7.2 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

Virginia· 12th of 51

$3,363

$479 physician + $2,884 facility

ME $7,377MD $1,030

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.