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Blood Cleaning Through A Charcoal Filter

Texas 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?

$79.43

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $79.43 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $79.43 from a physician practice, and about $89.13 from a hospital or other facility.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$79.43$66.07 to $105
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$89.13$79.43 to $117

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $89 · 10th to 90th $66 to $141Professionalmedian $79 · 10th to 90th $12 to $977
$10$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $89professional $79

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$134.90
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$141.25
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$104.71
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$74.13
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$147.91
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$141.25
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$134.90
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
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
$33.11
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$20.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$15.85
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$10.47
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$52.48
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$20.89
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$15.85
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$10.47

Where Texas 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.

Texas· 49th of 51

$79.43

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.