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Catheter Treatment Of An Abnormal Brain Vessel

Iowa rates for HCPCS 61710

Treatment of an abnormal blood vessel in or near the brain — a bulge in an artery, a tangle of abnormal vessels, or an abnormal connection between an artery and a vein — by threading a catheter into the artery and injecting material or positioning a balloon to shut off the abnormal flow. The skull is not opened.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Catheter Treatment Of An Abnormal Brain Vessel cost?

$4,169

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,169 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,266 from a physician practice, and about $3,388 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4,266$2,951 to $5,129
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,388$1,514 to $5,012

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $603 to $6,607Professionalmedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $2,344 to $6,310
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $3,388professional $4,266

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$2,884.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$5,888.44
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$4,897.79
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$6,165.95
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$15,135.61
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$5,888.44
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$6,606.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$6,918.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$6,456.54
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$4,897.79

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 8.1 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Iowa· 5th of 51

$4,169

AK $8,913TX $1,096

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.