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Replacement of a PICC Line

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 36584

Replaces a long intravenous line that runs from a vein in the arm to a large vein near the heart, reusing the same entry point in the vein. The old catheter is withdrawn and a new one is threaded along the same route. It is done when the existing line is blocked, split or worn out but the access site itself is still good.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Replacement of a PICC Line cost?

$1,698

Typical facility fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,698 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $447 to $3,162.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $148 to $4,074Professionalmedian $724 · 10th to 90th $126 to $759
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,698professional $724

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
$147.91
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,073.80
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$8,317.64

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 18.6 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

Washington, DC· 31st of 50

$1,698

IN $5,888WV $316

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.