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Removing A Clot From A Bypass Graft

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 35875

Clears a blood clot out of a bypass graft that has clotted off, restoring flow through it. The graft is opened, the clot is drawn out with a balloon-tipped tube, and the opening is stitched closed. It is done urgently when a bypass suddenly stops working and the limb or organ it supplies is at risk.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removing A Clot From A Bypass Graft cost?

$5,102

Typical total for the visit. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,102 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $933 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,169 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$933$813 to $1,349
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,169$2,089 to $6,026

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,169 · 10th to 90th $1,380 to $11,220Professionalmedian $933 · 10th to 90th $631 to $1,738
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $4,169professional $933

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
$575.44
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$977.24
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$8,912.51
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$6,309.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,584.89
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$4,466.84
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$17,782.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,548.82
8 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
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$549.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$512.86
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$3,019.95
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$851.14

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 5.8 times more in Wisconsin than in Montana. 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

North Carolina· 23rd of 51

$5,102

$933 physician + $4,169 facility

WI $10,507MT $1,825

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.