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Flushing Of An Implanted Vein Access Port

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 96523

This is the flushing and maintenance of a port or catheter that has been surgically implanted under the skin for long-term intravenous access, such as for chemotherapy or other repeated infusions. A needle accesses the port and a solution is used to clear the line and keep it from clotting. It's a maintenance procedure rather than a new placement of the device.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Flushing Of An Implanted Vein Access Port cost?

$45.71

Typical physician fee. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $45.71 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $28.84 to $56.23.

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 $46 · 10th to 90th $25 to $62
$50$100professional $46

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
$24.55
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$61.66
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$60.26
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$66.07
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$169.82
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$60.26
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$66.07

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in South Dakota 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.

Nebraska· 6th of 51

$45.71

SD $58.88KY $26.92

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.