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Long-Term IV Catheter Placement, Child Under Five

Oregon rates for HCPCS 36572

Places a thin, flexible catheter into a vein, usually in the arm, and threads it through the vessel until its tip sits in a large vein near the heart, in a child younger than five years old. The imaging used to guide the catheter and to confirm where the tip has landed is part of the service. It gives reliable longer-term access for medicines, fluids or nutrition and for blood draws, sparing the child repeated needle sticks.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Long-Term IV Catheter Placement, Child Under Five cost?

$646

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $646 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $275 from a physician practice, and about $724 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$275$158 to $794
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$724$603 to $832

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $724 · 10th to 90th $437 to $2,512Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $117 to $1,047
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $724professional $275

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
$3,235.94
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$1,047.13
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$912.01
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$7,943.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$977.24
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$831.76
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,047.13
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$1,047.13
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,818.38
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$1,096.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,202.26
10 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
$60.26
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$64.57
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$323.59
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$128.82
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$478.63
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$97.72
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$64.57

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in Oklahoma 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.

Oregon· 5th of 51

$646

OK $1,148NE $148

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.