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Umbilical Vein Catheter Placement (Newborn)

South Dakota 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 South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $105 from a physician practice, and about $145 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 7 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$105$85.11 to $151
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$145$83.18 to $240

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $145 · 10th to 90th $71 to $4,365Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $54 to $204
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $145professional $105

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
$54.95
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$257.04
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$239.88
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$1,023.29
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$190.55
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$223.87
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$218.78

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 25th 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.