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Extra Needle Access Into A Dialysis Circuit

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 36148

An additional needle or catheter is placed into a dialysis access — the surgically created connection between an artery and a vein used for hemodialysis — so that treatment can be carried out from a second entry point. It is billed in addition to the main access procedure.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Extra Needle Access Into A Dialysis Circuit cost?

$427

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $427 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $427 from a physician practice, and about $851 from a hospital or other facility.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$427$123 to $676
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$851$676 to $1,096

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $851 · 10th to 90th $537 to $2,089Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $85 to $955
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $851professional $427

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
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,511.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$870.96
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,995.26
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$812.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$416.87
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,202.26

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 39.8 times more in Massachusetts than in South Carolina. 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.

Minnesota· 18th of 37

$427

MA $1,202SC $30.20

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.