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Clearing A Sheath Around A Central Catheter

South Carolina 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?

$195

Typical physician fee. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $195 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $186 to $209.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $195 · 10th to 90th $148 to $251
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kprofessional $195

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
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$24.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$208.93
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$380.19
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$354.81

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Carolina $195 · 43rd of 51
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.