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Balloon Widening Of A Central Vein For Dialysis

Alaska rates for HCPCS 36907

Opens a narrowing in one of the large veins near the chest that carry blood away from a dialysis access, using a balloon on the tip of a catheter threaded through the dialysis circuit itself. Clearing that narrowing restores flow so the fistula or graft keeps working for dialysis. It is an added step taken during a larger dialysis-access procedure and is billed in addition to the main procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Balloon Widening Of A Central Vein For Dialysis cost?

$2,417

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,417 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $832 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,585 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$832$407 to $1,950
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,585$646 to $5,888

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $174 to $15,136Professionalmedian $832 · 10th to 90th $174 to $3,020
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kfacility $1,585professional $832

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
$1,584.89
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$3,019.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,174.90
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$3,019.95
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$3,548.13
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$3,090.30
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$3,019.95
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15,135.61
Median
$15,135.61
Typical High
$15,135.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$2,511.89

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 17.6 times more in California than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeAlaska $2,417 · 24th of 49
CA $9,437MD $537

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.