CPT 36568
Venous Catheter Insertion
Current code46 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 | $2,385 – $8,974 | $1,805 | $4,512 |
| Cascade Medical Center | $126 – $480 | $612 | $765 |
| Coulee Medical Center | — | $225 | $250 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $1,574 – $6,636 | $1,695 | $4,238 |
| EvergreenHealth Medical Center | $141 – $4,943 | $3,659 | $4,574 |
| Harborview Medical Center | $2,917 – $3,880 | $3,175 | $4,536 |
| Highline Medical Center | $1,922 – $7,089 | $1,365 | $4,471 |
| Island Hospital | $648 – $3,382 | — | — |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | $153 – $7,475 | $2,813 | $4,019 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | $1,777 – $7,246 | $58.50 – $166 | $90.00 – $256 |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $2,503 – $14,809 | $1,805 | $4,512 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $2,125 – $8,033 | $1,805 | $4,512 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $2,125 – $8,033 | $1,805 | $4,512 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $2,125 – $8,033 | $1,805 | $4,512 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $1,574 – $6,621 | $1,695 | $4,238 |
| Olympic Medical Center | — | — | — |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | $2,005 – $6,015 | $1,666 | $3,332 |
| PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente | $698 – $5,663 | $2,451 | $3,771 |
| PeaceHealth St John Medical Center | $749 – $10,770 | $2,198 | $3,381 |
| PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center | $3,606 | $2,629 | $4,045 |
| PeaceHealth United General Medical Center | — | $1,988 | $3,058 |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | $1,955 – $13,212 | $779 – $2,601 | $1,113 – $3,715 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | $3,081 – $11,743 | $1,874 | $3,603 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | $1,929 – $6,431 | $2,783 | $3,976 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | — | $166 – $2,604 | $237 – $3,720 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | $1,985 – $5,987 | $401 – $2,629 | $771 – $5,055 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | — | $166 – $2,227 | $237 – $3,181 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | $1,419 – $8,860 | $1,164 | $1,663 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | $1,539 – $7,073 | $1,874 | $3,603 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $1,983 – $3,525 | $3,672 | $3,672 |
| St Anthony Hospital | $3,219 – $7,747 | $1,360 | $4,471 |
| St Clare Hospital | $3,219 – $7,747 | $1,289 | $4,471 |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $1,237 – $6,778 | $1,580 | $4,471 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | $3,219 – $7,747 | $1,403 | $4,471 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $3,219 – $7,747 | $1,481 | $4,471 |
| St Michael Medical Center | $2,861 – $7,012 | $1,973 | $4,471 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | $1,638 – $7,277 | — | — |
| Swedish Issaquah | $2,742 – $9,339 | $1,693 – $3,103 | $3,527 – $6,464 |
| Swedish Medical Center | $2,734 – $7,732 | $1,693 – $3,103 | $3,527 – $6,464 |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | $2,734 – $7,732 | $1,693 – $3,103 | $3,527 – $6,464 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $2,125 – $8,033 | $1,805 | $4,512 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | $2,917 – $6,702 | $2,159 | $3,084 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $2.66 – $5,731 | $1,222 | $2,397 |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | $4,636 | — | — |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $1,154 – $5,350 | $1,804 | $4,509 |
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)
- $87.13 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $82.99 in a hospital or surgery center
- Hospital outpatient payment (national)
- $1,608 (APC 5182)
- Surgery center payment (national)
- $650
How hospitals also write this code
Some price files write it differently. These are counted as CPT 36568:
- 36568P (with a letter after it, P; 4 price lines)
- 36568T (with a letter after it, T; 2 price lines)