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Central Line Placement, Tunneled, Age 5+

Idaho rates for HCPCS 36558

Placement of a long-term intravenous catheter that is tunneled under the skin before entering a large central vein, used for extended treatments like chemotherapy, long-term antibiotics, or nutrition support. This applies to patients age 5 and older and does not include a catheter with a fully implanted port.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Central Line Placement, Tunneled, Age 5+ cost?

$5,159

Typical total for the visit. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,159 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $794 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,365 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$794$347 to $1,230
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,365$1,549 to $5,888

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $603 to $8,511Professionalmedian $794 · 10th to 90th $302 to $1,738
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,365professional $794

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
$933.25
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,630.27
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$8,317.64
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,445.44
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,949.84
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,621.81
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$10,471.29
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,659.59
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,370.32
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$17,782.79
Typical High
$19,054.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,479.11

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in Wisconsin than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Idaho· 17th of 51

$5,159

$794 physician + $4,365 facility

WI $8,734WV $1,319

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.