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Central Line Placement, Non-Tunneled, Age 5+

Wisconsin 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 $3,631 · 10th–90th $170$6,9180%5%10%10th90th$3,631Professionalmedian $339 · 10th–90th $78$1,4450%5%10th90th$339$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K

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

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$380.19
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$1,584.89
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$7,079.46
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$758.58
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$3,801.89
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$616.60
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$4,786.30
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,380.38
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$354.81
Network Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$3,235.94
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$741.31
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$426.58
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$812.83
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$9,120.11
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,244.36
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,819.70
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$2,089.30
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$1,148.15
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$851.14