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Percutaneous Arteriovenous Fistula Creation, Radiofrequency

Nationwide rates for HCPCS G2171

Percutaneous arteriovenous fistula creation (AVF), direct, any site, using magnetic-guided arterial and venous catheters and radiofrequency energy, including flow-directing procedures (e.g., vascular coil embolization with radiologic supervision and interpretation, when performed) and fistulogram(s), angiography, venography, and/or ultrasound, with radiologic supervision and interpretation, when performed

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Percutaneous Arteriovenous Fistula Creation, Radiofrequency cost?

$10,715

Typical negotiated rate. Nationwide, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,715 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7,943 from a physician practice, and about $11,220 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 15 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$7,943$6,761 to $8,710
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11,220$6,457 to $16,218

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11,220 · 10th to 90th $3,631 to $29,512Professionalmedian $7,943 · 10th to 90th $2,692 to $12,303
$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $11,220professional $7,943

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
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$29,512.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$7,762.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$9,772.37

What it costs in each state

The same service costs 52.5 times more in Iowa than in Kansas. 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.

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IA $58,884KS $1,122

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.