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Carotid Artery Catheter Angiogram, Neck

Alabama rates for HCPCS 36222

A thin tube is threaded through an artery, usually entered at the wrist or groin, up into the main artery on one side of the neck, and dye is injected so X-ray pictures show the neck vessels that carry blood to the brain. It is used to look for narrowing, blockage or other disease before deciding on treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Carotid Artery Catheter Angiogram, Neck cost?

$1,202

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,202 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,023 from a physician practice, and about $3,548 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,023$339 to $1,479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,548$1,259 to $6,166

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $776 to $7,943Professionalmedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $288 to $2,089
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,548professional $1,023

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
$758.58
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,398.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$2,089.30
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$9,120.11
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$13,803.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,041.74

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 1.8 times more in California than in New Hampshire. 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.

Alabama· 34th of 51

$1,202

CA $1,660NH $912

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.