Price Checker / CPT 77001
How much does Fluoroguide For Vein Device cost?
CPT 77001 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 58x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$150–$300
What this should cost
With insurance
~$91,000
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$380
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $13,231 is $13,001 over the fair price (about 58x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Fluoroguide For Vein Device
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Health Emergency Room & Urgent Care - Carmel Noblesville, IN | $248 | — | 101392% |
| Riverview Health Emergency Room & Urgent Care - Fishers Noblesville, IN | $248 | — | 101392% |
| Riverview Health Noblesville Hospital Noblesville, IN | $248 | — | 101392% |
| Riverview Health Westfield Hospital Noblesville, IN | $248 | — | 101392% |
| John Muir Health Concord Medical Center , CA | $49,312 | $22,190 | 49948% |
| John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center , CA | $49,312 | $22,190 | 49948% |
| Phelps Hospital SLEEPY HOLLOW, NY | — | $332 | 23264% |
| United Memorial Medical Center BATAVIA, NY | $11,299 | $7,345 | 11368% |
| Glen Cove Hospital , NY | — | $332 | 10817% |
| Syosset Hospital , NY | — | $332 | 10817% |
| UMass Memorial Health-Harrington at Webster , MA | $1,663 | $1,663 | 1588% |
| UMass Memorial Health-Harrington Hospital SOUTHBRIDGE, MA | $1,663 | $1,663 | 1588% |
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About Fluoroguide For Vein Device
CPT code 77001 refers to fluoroguide for vein device (billing description: "Fluoroguide for vein device"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $99 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $99 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.