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Catheter Placed in a Lung Artery

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 36014

Threads a catheter through a vein and the right side of the heart into the artery supplying one lung, so pressures can be measured, dye injected, or treatment delivered at that site. X-ray guidance is used to steer it into position. Placing the catheter is the service; any imaging or treatment given through it is counted separately.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Catheter Placed in a Lung Artery cost?

$1,263

Typical total for the visit. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,263 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $240 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,023 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$240$191 to $363
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,023$195 to $1,950

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $117 to $6,026Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $129 to $1,660
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $1,023professional $240

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,584.89
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,630.78
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,238.72
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,380.38
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$5,623.41
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,862.09
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$1,288.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$2,041.74

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 9.9 times more in New York than in Kentucky. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Nebraska· 28th of 51

$1,263

$240 physician + $1,023 facility

NY $4,974KY $504

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.