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36905

Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube

$284.7M in total Medicare payments across 7 years

🔎 Data Analysis

Procedure 36905 (Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube) received $284.7M in total Medicare payments.

Across 173.3K services, the average Medicare payment was $1.6K per service.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Spending Trends (2014-2023)

Year-over-Year Breakdown

YearPaymentsServicesYoY Change
2017$45.4M30.4K—
2018$47.7M31.7K+5.0%
2019$50.7M33.1K+6.3%
2020$49.8M31.0K-1.7%
2021$34.0M19.9K-31.7%
2022$29.4M14.5K-13.6%
2023$27.7M12.7K-5.5%

Top Providers for 36905

#ProviderSpecialtyStatePaymentsServicesAvg/Service
1Healthqare Services Asc LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterVA$967.8K207$4.7K
2Dallas Nephrology AssociatesAmbulatory Surgical CenterTX$756.8K170$4.5K
3Dallas Nephrology AssociatesAmbulatory Surgical CenterTX$702.0K154$4.6K
4American Access Care Of Sp Asc LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterPA$661.3K137$4.8K
5New Jersey Interventional Associates LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterNJ$536.1K112$4.8K
6Norbert ShtaynbergNephrologyNY$448.4K202$2.2K
7Akdhc Surgery Center, LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterAZ$448.3K99$4.5K
8Dialysis Access Services, LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterMD$427.8K95$4.5K
9Renal Focus Asc LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterNY$418.4K80$5.2K
10Uch Vascular Access Asc LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterTN$414.2K98$4.2K
11Chicago Vascular Asc LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterIL$392.6K85$4.6K
12Southfield Surgery Center LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterMI$352.3K81$4.3K
13Dialysis Access Center A Medical CorporationAmbulatory Surgical CenterCA$351.6K53$6.6K
14Peter LinVascular SurgeryCA$336.5K160$2.1K
15American Access Care Of Jacksonville Asc LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterFL$335.4K79$4.2K
16Providence Interventional Associates Ii LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterRI$300.3K65$4.6K
17Fvc Long Beach Asc LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterCA$295.7K55$5.4K
18Metropolitan Vascular Institute LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterMD$292.9K62$4.7K
19Rac Surgery Center LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterNC$292.2K65$4.5K
20Renal Associates, P.A.Ambulatory Surgical CenterTX$278.9K66$4.2K
21Nephrology & Endocrine Associates IncAmbulatory Surgical CenterNV$278.1K57$4.9K
22Access Care Physicians Of Nj LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterNJ$276.8K59$4.7K
23Adios Estenosis LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterNV$271.6K58$4.7K
24American Access Care Of Florida Asc LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterFL$267.9K60$4.5K
25Metrolina Vascular Access Care LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterNC$267.3K60$4.5K

Spending by State

StatePaymentsServicesProvidersAvg/Provider
CA$3.9M1.7K47$83.3K
TX$3.8M1.8K50$76.6K
NY$2.3M1.0K27$85.5K
NJ$1.7M70917$102.3K
VA$1.6M71915$105.1K
MD$1.6M72116$97.6K
FL$1.5M68522$67.0K
PA$1.5M54315$96.7K
IL$1.3M52620$63.7K
MI$707.3K36714$50.5K
NC$698.4K2588$87.3K
GA$633.6K35714$45.3K
AL$615.4K25310$61.5K
NV$589.4K2319$65.5K
AZ$553.8K1855$110.8K
TN$513.4K2496$85.6K
OH$492.7K1346$82.1K
KS$467.8K1928$58.5K
IN$421.5K24111$38.3K
MS$355.8K27712$29.7K
SC$354.4K30312$29.5K
RI$323.1K1292$161.6K
LA$279.0K1566$46.5K
CT$249.4K1316$41.6K
MN$192.5K532$96.2K
OR$159.6K311$159.6K
DE$158.0K884$39.5K
AR$140.9K865$28.2K
WA$132.8K462$66.4K
MO$120.9K734$30.2K

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • CMS National Health Expenditure Data

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.