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Replacement Of A Long-Term Central IV Line

Mississippi rates for HCPCS 36581

An existing long-term intravenous catheter, one that runs under the skin to a large vein near the heart, is removed and replaced with a new one through the same access site, without a separate medication reservoir or port attached. This is used when a catheter that has been in place for ongoing IV access needs to be swapped out.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Replacement Of A Long-Term Central IV Line cost?

$2,314

Typical total for the visit. In Mississippi, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,314 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $692 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,622 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$692$214 to $955
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,622$759 to $2,884

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,622 · 10th to 90th $603 to $5,495Professionalmedian $692 · 10th to 90th $182 to $1,660
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,622professional $692

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
$181.97
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,089.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$2,187.76
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$229.09
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,890.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,288.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$6,606.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,659.59

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 5.6 times more in Wisconsin than in North Dakota. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Mississippi· 42nd of 50

$2,314

$692 physician + $1,622 facility

WI $8,498ND $1,521

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.