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Catheter Clot Removal From a Heart Artery

Illinois rates for HCPCS 92973

A device passed through a catheter breaks up and draws out a blood clot blocking a heart artery, restoring flow through the vessel. It is done during a catheter procedure on the heart arteries, usually alongside opening the vessel with a balloon or a stent, and is billed in addition to that work. Nothing is cut open in the chest.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Catheter Clot Removal From a Heart Artery cost?

$288

Typical facility fee. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $288 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $219 to $724.

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 $288 · 10th to 90th $59 to $3,236Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $191 to $871
$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0Kfacility $288professional $275

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
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$316.23
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$4,677.35
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$16,218.10
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$870.96
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$2,290.87

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 195.0 times more in Utah than in Hawaii. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Illinois $288 · 37th of 49
UT $18,197HI $93.33

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.