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Added Clot Removal During Vessel Procedure

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 37186

Removal of a blood clot from an artery or bypass graft using mechanical or suction devices, performed during another catheter-based vessel procedure. It is charged in addition to the primary intervention and includes X-ray (fluoroscopic) guidance and injection of clot-dissolving medication when used.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Added Clot Removal During Vessel Procedure cost?

$1,259

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,259 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,072 from a physician practice, and about $1,288 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 5 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$1,072$339 to $1,622
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,288$776 to $2,951

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $339 to $3,715Professionalmedian $1,072 · 10th to 90th $288 to $1,820
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0Kfacility $1,288professional $1,072

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
$478.63
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,819.70
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$4,466.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,995.26
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,445.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,691.53

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in California than in Maine. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Louisiana $1,259 · 28th of 51
CA $3,715ME $562

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.