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Clearing A Sheath Around A Central Catheter

Maryland 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 July 2026.

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

$209

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $209 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $186 to $234.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $209 · 10th to 90th $151 to $457
$50$100$200$500$1Kprofessional $209

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$457.09
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$275.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$467.74
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$446.68
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$446.68
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$389.05

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Maryland· 34th of 51

$209

AK $661FL $158

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.