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Catheter Clot Removal From a Heart Artery

Maine 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 October 2026.

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

$209

Typical physician fee. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $209 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $191 to $275.

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

Facilitymedian $525 · 10th to 90th $339 to $708Professionalmedian $195 · 10th to 90th $132 to $324
$100$200$500facility $525professional $195

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$371.54
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$707.95
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$302.00
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$331.13

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Wisconsin than in Washington. 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· 33rd of 51

$209

WI $603WA $162

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.