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Blood Draw From An Existing Catheter

South Dakota 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 July 2026.

How much does Blood Draw From An Existing Catheter cost?

$60.26

Typical physician fee. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $60.26 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $33.88 to $79.43.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $60 · 10th to 90th $31 to $83
$50professional $60

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$42.66
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$218.78
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$79.43
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$87.10

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Indiana. 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.

South Dakota· 7th of 51

$60.26

AK $102IN $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.