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Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent Placement, Single Vessel

California rates for HCPCS C9600

Percutaneous transcatheter placement of drug eluting intracoronary stent(s), with coronary angioplasty when performed; single major coronary artery or branch

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent Placement, Single Vessel cost?

$12,589

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12,589 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $776 from a physician practice, and about $12,882 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$776$676 to $6,457
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12,882$9,772 to $17,783

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12,882 · 10th to 90th $5,495 to $28,840Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $676 to $12,589
$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $12,882professional $776

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
$3,981.07
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$36,307.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$12,882.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$26,302.68
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$8,511.38
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$16,982.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$23,988.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$10,715.19
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41,686.94
Median
$41,686.94
Typical High
$41,686.94
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$22,908.68
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$16,595.87
Typical High
$38,904.51

Where California sits

The same service costs 29.5 times more in South Dakota than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

California $12,589 · 6th of 51
SD $19,953ND $676

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.