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Implanted Chest Port Placement, Under Age 5

Missouri 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?

$1,514

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,514 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,288 from a physician practice, and about $2,692 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 6 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$1,288$468 to $1,549
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,692$1,380 to $3,802

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $724 to $5,623Professionalmedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $398 to $2,692
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,692professional $1,288

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
$1,258.93
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$3,801.89
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$4,168.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,905.46
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,570.40
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$26,302.68
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$8,912.51
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$5,370.32
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,754.23

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 19th of 51

$1,514

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.