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Umbilical Vein Catheter Placement (Newborn)

Missouri 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?

$97.72

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $97.72 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $91.20 from a physician practice, and about $2,042 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 6 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 $107
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,042$135 to $5,623

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,042 · 10th to 90th $65 to $8,511Professionalmedian $91 · 10th to 90th $56 to $200
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $2,042professional $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
$64.57
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$524.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$12,882.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$144.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$177.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$954.99
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$204.17

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 33rd of 51

$97.72

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.