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Blood Cleaning Through A Charcoal Filter

Arizona rates for HCPCS 90997

A treatment in which blood is drawn out of the body, passed through a cartridge packed with a binding material such as activated charcoal, and returned. The material traps toxins that would otherwise stay in the bloodstream.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Blood Cleaning Through A Charcoal Filter cost?

$87.10

Typical physician fee. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $87.10 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $79.43 to $117.

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

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th to 90th $91 to $631Professionalmedian $87 · 10th to 90th $72 to $933
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $347professional $87

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$85.11
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$630.96
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$125.89
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$524.81
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$125.89
4 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
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$8.51

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 3.1 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.

Arizona· 46th of 51

$87.10

AK $229FL $74.13

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.