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Placement Of A Long-Term Chest Port For IV Access

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 36561

A small device, called a port, is surgically placed under the skin of the chest and connected by a tunneled catheter into a large vein, giving long-term, repeatable access for treatments such as chemotherapy or other IV therapy. The port sits entirely under the skin between uses and is accessed with a needle through the skin when needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Placement Of A Long-Term Chest Port For IV Access cost?

$2,188

Typical physician fee. In Wyoming, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,188 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $912 to $6,310.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,457 · 10th to 90th $2,042 to $10,000Professionalmedian $1,905 · 10th to 90th $316 to $6,457
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $6,457professional $1,905

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$6,456.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$2,511.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$14,791.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$3,388.44

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Hawaii than in Montana. 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.

Wyoming· 3rd of 51

$2,188

HI $2,512MT $851

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.