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Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent Placement, Single Vessel

Colorado 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 October 2026.

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

$10,000

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,000 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8,913 from a physician practice, and about $10,000 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$8,913$135 to $10,233
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10,000$5,495 to $18,197

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10,000 · 10th to 90th $4,074 to $57,544Professionalmedian $8,913 · 10th to 90th $135 to $13,490
$1K$10K$100Kfacility $10,000professional $8,913

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
$3,162.28
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$38,018.94
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$10,232.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$74,131.02
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9,332.54
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$53,703.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$14,791.08
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$32,359.37
Typical High
$37,153.52
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11,481.54
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$50,118.72
5 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
$338.84
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,128.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,548.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 281.8 times more in Minnesota than in Montana. 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.

Colorado· 14th of 51

$10,000

MN $22,387MT $79.43

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.