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Intravenous Clot-Dissolving Therapy For Stroke

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 37195

This treatment delivers a clot-dissolving medication through a vein to break up a blood clot blocking blood flow to the brain during an acute stroke. It is given as quickly as possible after stroke symptoms begin, since the medication works best within a narrow time window. The goal is to restore blood flow and limit permanent brain damage.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Intravenous Clot-Dissolving Therapy For Stroke cost?

$1,175

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,175 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,259 from a physician practice, and about $1,072 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$1,259$912 to $1,380
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,072$589 to $3,236

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,072 · 10th to 90th $380 to $3,715Professionalmedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $490 to $1,445
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,072professional $1,259

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
$891.25
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,445.44
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,584.89
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,258.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$724.44

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 11.2 times more in California than in Hawaii. 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.

Louisiana· 14th of 51

$1,175

CA $4,898HI $437

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.