CPT 36589
Venous Catheter Insertion
Current code54 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 | $1,924 – $2,320 | $962 – $1,092 | $2,405 – $2,729 |
| Cascade Valley Hospital | $185 – $2,384 | $1,742 | $2,178 |
| Coulee Medical Center | — | $1,450 – $3,702 | $1,611 – $4,113 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $2,481 – $2,551 | $1,398 | $3,495 |
| EvergreenHealth Medical Center | $210 – $2,840 | $2,443 | $3,054 |
| Harborview Medical Center | — | $3,001 | $4,287 |
| Highline Medical Center | $1,000 – $2,094 | $710 | $2,326 |
| Island Hospital | $682 – $1,348 | $1,030 – $1,130 | $1,030 – $1,130 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | — | $2,316 | $3,308 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | — | $105 – $1,623 | $161 – $2,497 |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $1,573 – $1,924 | $962 | $2,405 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $1,756 | $962 | $2,405 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $1,756 | $962 | $2,405 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $1,756 | $962 | $2,405 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $2,516 | $1,398 | $3,495 |
| Olympic Medical Center | $1,151 – $2,059 | $1,647 | $2,059 |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | — | $1,244 | $2,487 |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | — | $3,121 | $4,459 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | — | $1,874 | $3,603 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | — | $3,694 | $5,277 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | — | $1,012 | $1,446 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | — | $1,530 | $2,942 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | — | $866 | $1,237 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | — | $257 – $4,032 | $367 – $5,760 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | — | $1,874 | $3,603 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $217 – $3,115 | $564 – $3,245 | $564 – $3,245 |
| Skagit Valley Hospital | $989 – $3,358 | $2,828 | $3,535 |
| St Anthony Hospital | $1,675 – $1,745 | $708 | $2,326 |
| St Clare Hospital | $1,675 – $1,745 | $671 | $2,326 |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $930 – $2,094 | $822 | $2,326 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | $1,675 – $1,745 | $730 | $2,326 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | $1,675 – $1,745 | $770 | $2,326 |
| St Michael Medical Center | $1,466 – $2,094 | $1,027 | $2,326 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | — | $1,311 | $2,731 |
| Swedish Issaquah | — | $2,097 | $4,368 |
| Swedish Medical Center | — | $2,097 | $4,368 |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | — | $2,097 | $4,368 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $1,756 | $962 | $2,405 |
| Three Rivers Hospital | — | $106 | $106 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | — | $1,577 | $2,253 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $1,446 – $1,806 | $1,152 | $2,258 |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $4,977 | $3,555 | $8,888 |
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)
- $186 in an office; $136 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $169 in an office; $126 in a hospital or surgery center
- Hospital outpatient payment (national)
- $641 (APC 5181)
- Surgery center payment (national)
- $345
How hospitals also write this code
Some price files write it differently. These are counted as CPT 36589:
- 36589P (with a letter after it, P; 2 price lines)
- 36589T (with a letter after it, T; 1 price line)