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Removal of Tissue Sleeve Around a Central Line

Michigan rates for HCPCS 36595

Over time a sleeve of fibrous material can build up around the outside of a long-term central line where it sits in the vein, stopping it from drawing or flowing. This procedure clears that sleeve by entering a vein at a separate site and stripping the material away from the outside of the catheter under X-ray guidance.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of Tissue Sleeve Around a Central Line cost?

$1,446

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,446 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $324 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,122 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$324$224 to $708
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,122$794 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $257 to $6,918Professionalmedian $324 · 10th to 90th $178 to $813
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,122professional $324

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
$257.04
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$380.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$794.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$398.11
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$1,071.52
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$6,918.31
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$10,232.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$933.25

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 10.3 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Michigan· 48th of 50

$1,446

$324 physician + $1,122 facility

IN $10,770WV $1,046

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.