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Clearing A Sheath Around A Central Catheter

Georgia rates for HCPCS 75901

Removal of the sleeve of clot-like material that can build up around the outside of a long-term intravenous catheter and stop it working. Working under X-ray guidance through a puncture in a separate vein, a snare or similar device strips the sleeve away, and the imaging is supervised and interpreted by a radiologist.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Clearing A Sheath Around A Central Catheter cost?

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $219 from a physician practice, and about $316 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$219$186 to $257
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$316$204 to $468

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $316 · 10th to 90th $162 to $708Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $151 to $447
$100$200$500facility $316professional $219

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
$173.78
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$218.78
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$707.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$371.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$48.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$562.34
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$457.09
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$169.82

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Georgia· 30th of 51

$229

AK $661KY $155

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.