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Removal of Tissue Sleeve Around a Central Line

Ohio 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 October 2026.

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

$1,907

Typical total for the visit. In Ohio, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,907 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $589 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,318 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$589$204 to $708
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,318$603 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,318 · 10th to 90th $427 to $9,120Professionalmedian $589 · 10th to 90th $182 to $1,023
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,318professional $589

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
$977.24
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$13,803.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$8,128.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$7,585.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$891.25
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$891.25
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,479.11
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$891.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$812.83
SummaCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$275.42
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,148.15
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$588.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$77.62

Where Ohio sits

The same service costs 6.9 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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

Ohio· 38th of 51

$1,907

$589 physician + $1,318 facility

CO $7,377MT $1,063

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.