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Lower Leg Artery Plaque Removal With Stent

Texas rates for HCPCS 37231

Treatment of a narrowed or blocked artery below the knee using both a device that shaves or removes the fatty plaque from inside the vessel and a metal mesh stent left in place to hold the channel open. Balloon widening of the same vessel is included. It is done through a small arterial puncture and treats one leg.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lower Leg Artery Plaque Removal With Stent cost?

$6,918

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,918 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9,772 from a physician practice, and about $6,607 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$9,772$871 to $20,417
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,607$56.23 to $18,621

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,607 · 10th to 90th $55 to $69,183Professionalmedian $9,772 · 10th to 90th $676 to $79,433
$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $6,607professional $9,772

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
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$69,183.10
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79,432.82
Median
$93,325.43
Typical High
$93,325.43
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$602.56
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$21,379.62
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30,199.52
Median
$30,199.52
Typical High
$30,199.52
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$19,054.61
Typical High
$36,307.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$25,703.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194,984.46
Median
$194,984.46
Typical High
$194,984.46

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 1445.4 times more in Alaska than in Idaho. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Texas $6,918 · 41st of 50
AK $46,774ID $32.36

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.