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Umbilical Vein Catheter Placement (Newborn)

Kansas 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?

$105

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $91.20 from a physician practice, and about $3,162 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 5 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$91.20$67.61 to $126
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,162$148 to $6,457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $93 to $8,511Professionalmedian $91 · 10th to 90th $65 to $148
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,162professional $91

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
$93.33
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$144.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$147.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$194.98
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$1,288.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,905.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$208.93

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 23rd of 51

$105

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.