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Implanted Chest Port Placement, Under Age 5

Nevada 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 October 2026.

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

$1,413

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,413 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,122 from a physician practice, and about $2,512 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,122$457 to $1,549
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,512$1,622 to $5,129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,512 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $10,000Professionalmedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $380 to $2,138
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,512professional $1,122

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$5,011.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,862.09
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$12,589.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,137.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,454.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,089.30
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,344.23
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,698.24
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$2,570.40
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$2,041.74
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$707.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,071.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$1,000.00

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Alaska than in Nebraska. 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.

Nevada· 23rd of 51

$1,413

AK $3,020NE $692

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.