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Open Removal Of A Clot From A Dialysis Access

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 36831

Opens a dialysis access, the surgically created connection in an arm or leg used for hemodialysis, through an incision and removes the clot blocking it so flow is restored. The access itself is not reshaped or rebuilt during this procedure.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Open Removal Of A Clot From A Dialysis Access cost?

$6,017

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,017 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,230 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,786 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$1,230$933 to $1,380
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,786$2,884 to $8,128

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,786 · 10th to 90th $1,514 to $11,482Professionalmedian $1,230 · 10th to 90th $724 to $4,365
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $4,786professional $1,230

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
$1,148.15
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$15,848.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$2,187.76
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7,079.46
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$19,054.61
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$4,786.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,623.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,819.70
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$16,982.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$4,365.16
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,819.70
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$5,888.44
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,258.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,412.54

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 5.7 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

Nebraska· 17th of 51

$6,017

$1,230 physician + $4,786 facility

WI $10,553MT $1,848

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.