The information provided in this report is based upon publicly available data released by Medicare which reported amounts which doctor's charged the agency for various procedures. The data presented here is a guideline for what you may expect to pay for certain procedures, any questions about costs should be directed to your doctor.
Procedure | Total Instances | Provider Average Charge | National Average Cost |
Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck | 30 | $4,003.00 | $2,908.39 |
Balloon dilation of narrowed or blocked upper arm artery, accessed through the skin | 15 | $1,953.00 | $4,100.01 |
Balloon dilation of narrowed or blocked vein, accessed through the skin | 67 | $1,749.00 | $3,271.40 |
Insertion of needle and/or catheter for dialysis | 81 | $1,100.00 | $1,687.01 |
Insertion of needle and/or catheter into an artery-vein dialysis shunt or graft | 11 | $236.00 | $539.95 |
Insertion of catheter into abdominal pelvic or leg artery | 12 | $1,908.00 | $1,572.99 |
Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older | 47 | $1,450.00 | $1,436.76 |
Removal of central venous catheter for infusion | 52 | $275.00 | $483.24 |
Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure | 23 | $2,015.00 | $1,939.56 |
Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure | 18 | $2,145.00 | $2,221.78 |
Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure | 17 | $1,975.00 | $2,020.50 |
Connection of tube graft to vein and artery for dialysis | 32 | $2,820.00 | $2,008.89 |
Revision of dialysis graft, open procedure | 26 | $2,265.00 | $1,921.11 |
Catheter removal of blood clot from dialysis graft, accessed through the skin | 11 | $3,500.00 | $3,914.16 |
Insertion of vena cava filter by endovascular approach, including radiological supervision and interpretation | 12 | $2,050.00 | $2,261.91 |
Insertion of intravascular stents in vein, open or accessed through the skin, with radiological supervision and interpretation | 21 | $7,200.00 | $8,516.89 |
Tying or banding of a passage between an artery and vein | 16 | $1,100.00 | $1,086.49 |
Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of abdominal aorta | 39 | $300.00 | $368.43 |
Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg | 34 | $185.00 | $447.26 |
Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of vein of one arm or leg | 11 | $155.00 | $187.59 |
Radiological supervision and interpretation of balloon dilation of narrowed artery | 16 | $170.00 | $500.97 |
Radiological supervision and interpretation of balloon dilation of narrowed vein | 65 | $300.00 | $492.47 |
Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel | 148 | $345.00 | $76.83 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device | 36 | $175.00 | $96.97 |
Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck | 217 | $85.00 | $311.82 |
Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck | 65 | $330.00 | $311.82 |
Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside of brain) on one side of head and neck or limited | 62 | $268.00 | $289.14 |
Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs | 35 | $258.00 | $192.98 |
Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs | 14 | $85.00 | $192.98 |
Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs | 19 | $350.00 | $266.48 |
Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs | 26 | $85.00 | $266.48 |
Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs | 18 | $85.00 | $385.17 |
Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of one leg or limited | 21 | $85.00 | $241.49 |
Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of one leg or limited | 51 | $273.00 | $241.49 |
Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 225 | $85.00 | $257.09 |
Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 61 | $471.00 | $257.09 |
Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 157 | $85.00 | $165.31 |
Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 86 | $334.00 | $165.31 |
Ultrasound scan of vena cava or groin graft or vessel blood flow | 25 | $264.00 | $391.63 |
Ultrasound of dialysis access | 21 | $85.00 | $339.88 |
Ultrasound of dialysis access | 115 | $225.00 | $339.88 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | 85 | $145.00 | $193.97 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | 117 | $200.00 | $294.77 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes | 38 | $55.00 | $76.40 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | 240 | $90.00 | $119.63 |
Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | 121 | $125.00 | $180.70 |
Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | 88 | $212.00 | $268.93 |
Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | 20 | $269.00 | $383.14 |
Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day | 20 | $81.00 | $88.11 |
Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes | 31 | $25.00 | $31.08 |
Vessel mapping of vessels for hemodialysis access (services for preoperative vessel mapping prior to creation of hemodialysis access using an autogenous hemodialysis conduit, including arterial inflow and venous outflow) | 65 | $409.00 | $378.67 |