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Balloon Widening Of A Central Vein For Dialysis

Michigan 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?

$2,287

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,287 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $245 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,042 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$245$162 to $741
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,042$759 to $2,239

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,042 · 10th to 90th $209 to $4,898Professionalmedian $245 · 10th to 90th $120 to $813
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $2,042professional $245

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
$208.93
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$776.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$1,071.52
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$4,897.79
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,148.15

Where Michigan 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 feeMichigan $2,287 · 26th 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.