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Arterial Catheter For Prolonged Infusion

Virginia rates for HCPCS 36640

Placement of a thin tube into an artery so that medicine, most often chemotherapy, can be delivered directly into the artery supplying a particular area over a prolonged period. Giving treatment this way concentrates it where it is needed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Arterial Catheter For Prolonged Infusion cost?

$151

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $138 from a physician practice, and about $3,890 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$138$123 to $166
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,890$1,318 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $158 to $12,882Professionalmedian $138 · 10th to 90th $110 to $240
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $3,890professional $138

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
$812.83
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$3,801.89
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$11,481.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$165.96
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$19,952.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,890.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$208.93
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$147.91
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$213.80
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$10,232.93
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$17,378.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$251.19
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
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$21.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$14.45

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 12.9 times more in Arkansas than in New York. 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.

Virginia· 48th of 51

$151

AR $1,585NY $123

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.