Somerville Cardiologists

SOMERVILLE, MA

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Are invasive heart procedures worth the risk?

Do more medical procedures for patients with stable heart disease amount to better health care? Not necessarily, according to some experts. Learn more about the debate about angioplasty and stents — invasive heart procedures that come with some risk.

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Are stents the right treatment for heart disease?

On average, Medicare pays $14,200 to $30,200 for an angioplasty and stenting procedure, according to data provided by Ohio State University. The cost varies, depending on factors such as a patient's overall health.