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Implanted Chest Port Placement, Under Age 5

Florida 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.

How much does Implanted Chest Port Placement, Under Age 5 cost?

$1,148

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,148 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $871 from a physician practice, and about $6,026 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$871$417 to $1,318
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,026$1,995 to $10,471

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,026 · 10th to 90th $776 to $12,882Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $324 to $1,820
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $6,026professional $871

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
$338.84
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$12,022.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,737.80
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$11,220.18
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$21,877.62
Typical High
$57,543.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,041.74
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$16,982.44
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,380.38
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$13,182.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,187.76
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,412.54

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 5.1 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.

Florida· 48th of 51

$1,148

CA $3,981RI $776

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.