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Blood Draw From An Existing Catheter

New Mexico rates for HCPCS 36592

Collection of a blood sample drawn back through a catheter that is already in place in a vein, rather than by a fresh needle stick. It covers the nursing time and supplies used to withdraw, discard and flush appropriately so the sample is not diluted. It is used for patients who have a long-term line and need frequent testing.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Blood Draw From An Existing Catheter cost?

$41.69

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $41.69 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $35.48 from a physician practice, and about $245 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$35.48$29.51 to $43.65
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$245$200 to $347

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $245 · 10th to 90th $93 to $603Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $22 to $49
$10$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $245professional $35

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
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$66.07
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$45.71
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$39.81
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$602.56
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$54.95

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 7.1 times more in Tennessee than in Kentucky. 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.

New Mexico· 36th of 51

$41.69

TN $209KY $29.51

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.