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Umbilical Vein Catheter Placement (Newborn)

Idaho rates for HCPCS 36510

This procedure places a small tube into a vein in a newborn's umbilical cord stump to give fluids, medications, or draw blood, or to perform other treatments. It uses a natural access point available only in the first days after birth.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Umbilical Vein Catheter Placement (Newborn) cost?

$112

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $112 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $112 from a physician practice, and about $209 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$112$72.44 to $162
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$209$112 to $501

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $209 · 10th to 90th $76 to $4,467Professionalmedian $112 · 10th to 90th $68 to $182
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $209professional $112

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$263.03
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$812.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$144.54
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$239.88
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$173.78
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$177.83
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$302.00
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$177.83

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 14.8 times more in California than in Rhode Island. 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.

Idaho· 16th of 51

$112

CA $1,122RI $75.86

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.