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Clearing A Sheath Around A Central Catheter

Washington 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?

$309

Typical physician fee. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $309 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $229 to $490.

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 10 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $309 · 10th to 90th $151 to $603
$50$100$200$500$1Kprofessional $309

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
$25.70
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$575.44
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$707.95
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$63.10
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$602.56
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$64.57
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$288.40
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$645.65
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$524.81
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$524.81

Where Washington 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.

Washington· 12th of 51

$309

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.