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Coronary Atherectomy, Drug-Eluting Stent, Additional Branch

California rates for HCPCS C9603

Percutaneous transluminal coronary atherectomy, with drug-eluting intracoronary stent, with coronary angioplasty when performed; each additional branch of a major coronary artery (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Coronary Atherectomy, Drug-Eluting Stent, Additional Branch cost?

$13,490

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13,490 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11,749 from a physician practice, and about $13,490 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 8 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$11,749$6,457 to $13,490
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$13,490$10,000 to $17,783

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13,490 · 10th to 90th $6,026 to $25,704Professionalmedian $11,749 · 10th to 90th $4,467 to $19,055
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $13,490professional $11,749

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
$4,897.79
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$25,703.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$25,703.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$26,302.68
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$3.98
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$14,454.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$23,988.33
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
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$23,988.33
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$14,791.08

Where California sits

The same service costs 616595.0 times more in New Mexico than in Michigan. 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.

California· 7th of 50

$13,490

NM $37,154MI $0.06

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.