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Blood Cleaning Through A Charcoal Filter

Maine 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?

$105

Typical physician fee. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $93.33 to $135.

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 $105 · 10th to 90th $89 to $166
$100$200professional $105

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
$87.10
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$194.98
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$162.18
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$173.78
8 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
$43.65
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33

Where Maine 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.

Maine· 24th of 51

$105

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.