CPT 36561
Venous Catheter Insertion
Current code49 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Commercial insurance: Rate negotiated with a private insurer or employer plan, including exchange and public-option plans.
| Hospital | Commercial insurance rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Medical Center | $7,528 – $10,355 | $3,764 – $4,873 | $9,410 – $12,182 |
| Coulee Medical Center | — | $4,916 | $5,462 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $8,078 – $8,305 | $4,551 | $11,377 |
| EvergreenHealth Medical Center | $508 – $9,838 | $7,939 | $9,924 |
| Harborview Medical Center | — | $9,472 – $14,208 | $13,531 – $20,297 |
| Highline Medical Center | $3,882 – $8,124 | $2,756 | $9,027 |
| Island Hospital | $538 – $6,783 | $812 | $812 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | — | $6,822 | $9,746 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | — | ||
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $7,967 – $9,746 | $4,873 | $12,182 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $8,893 | $4,873 | $12,182 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $8,893 | $4,873 | $12,182 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $8,893 | $4,873 | $12,182 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $8,191 | $4,551 | $11,377 |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | — | $4,480 | $8,960 |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | — | $6,709 | $9,584 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | — | $7,622 | $14,658 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | — | $7,105 | $10,150 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | — | $5,213 | $7,447 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | — | $5,868 | $11,285 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | — | $4,458 | $6,368 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | — | $5,857 | $8,367 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | — | $7,622 | $14,658 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $515 – $4,250 | $4,427 | $1,368 – $4,427 |
| Skagit Valley Hospital | $5,036 – $14,435 | $8,982 | $11,228 |
| St Anthony Hospital | $6,499 – $6,770 | $2,745 | $9,027 |
| St Clare Hospital | $6,499 – $6,770 | $2,602 | $9,027 |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $3,611 – $8,124 | $3,190 | $9,027 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | $6,499 – $6,770 | $2,833 | $9,027 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $6,499 – $6,770 | $2,990 | $9,027 |
| St Michael Medical Center | $5,687 – $8,124 | $3,984 | $9,027 |
| Swedish Issaquah | — | $8,716 | $18,158 |
| Swedish Medical Center | — | $8,716 | $18,158 |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | — | $8,716 | $18,158 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $8,893 | $4,873 | $12,182 |
| Three Rivers Hospital | — | ||
| Trios Health | — | — | $83,080 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | — | $7,736 – $11,604 | $11,051 – $16,577 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $6,390 – $7,982 | $5,088 | $9,977 |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $4,967 | $3,548 | $8,870 |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
- $1,135 in an office; $322 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $997 in an office; $299 in a hospital or surgery center
- Hospital outpatient payment (national)
- $3,226 (APC 5183)
- Surgery center payment (national)
- $1,624
How hospitals also write this code
Some price files write it differently. These are counted as CPT 36561:
- 36561P (with a letter after it, P; 2 price lines)