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Catheter Into A Branch Lung Artery

Virginia rates for HCPCS 36015

Threads a catheter through the veins and the right side of the heart into one of the smaller branch arteries within a lung, beyond the main vessels. Reaching a specific branch lets the team take measurements or deliver contrast dye or treatment exactly where it is needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Catheter Into A Branch Lung Artery cost?

$1,479

Typical facility fee. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,479 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $324 to $4,365.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,479 · 10th to 90th $195 to $7,079Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $251 to $1,514
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,479professional $1,148

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$7,079.46
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,148.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,187.76
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,659.59
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,454.71

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 18.2 times more in New Jersey than in Wyoming. 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.

Virginia· 29th of 49

$1,479

NJ $5,370WY $295

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.