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Implanted Chest Port Placement, Under Age 5

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 36560

This procedure places a small device called a port entirely under the skin, usually in the chest, connected to a tube that runs into a large vein near the heart. It gives repeated access to the bloodstream for treatments such as chemotherapy or long-term medication without needing a new needle stick into a vein each time. This version is used for patients younger than age five.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $4,074 · 10th–90th $490$7,7620%10%10th90th$4,074Professionalmedian $1,288 · 10th–90th $479$3,0900%20%10th90th$1,288$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
$489.78
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,659.59
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$7,079.46
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$3,548.13
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$14,454.40
Typical High
$27,542.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$3,548.13