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Central Line Placement, Non-Tunneled, Age 5+

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 36556

Placement of a temporary intravenous catheter directly into a large central vein, such as in the neck or chest, without tunneling it under the skin. It's used for patients age 5 and older, typically for shorter-term needs such as IV medications, fluids, or monitoring during a hospital stay.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $2,570 · 10th–90th $1,349$5,0120%10%20%10th90th$2,570Professionalmedian $191 · 10th–90th $79$2950%10%10th90th$191$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$5,011.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$295.12
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$354.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$6,165.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$389.05