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Implanted Chest Port Placement, Under Age 5

New Jersey 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?

$1,413

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,413 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,259 from a physician practice, and about $6,918 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 5 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$1,259$427 to $1,549
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,918$4,571 to $9,333

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,918 · 10th to 90th $1,288 to $10,965Professionalmedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $363 to $3,890
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $6,918professional $1,259

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
$6,918.31
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$5,888.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,454.71
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,570.40
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$16,595.87
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$14,454.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,344.23

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 29th of 51

$1,413

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.