Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
REPLACE CATH ONLY CVAD W
Carmichael, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $5.2k is 57% above the median hospital's median price ($3.3k), higher than 82% of the 1,915 hospitals reporting CPT 36578. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 37 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $169 | $169 | — | — | — | $169 – $169 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $169 | $169 | — | — | — | $169 – $169 |
| 3 | Molina medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $276 | $276 | — | — | — | $276 – $276 |
| 4 | Anthem medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $280 | $280 | — | — | — | $280 – $280 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|aco trio case rate · outpatient | $3.3k | $3.3k | — | — | — | $3.3k – $3.3k |
| 6 | Anthem medicare|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | — | $3.9k – $3.9k |
| 7 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | — | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|hmo case rate · outpatient | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | — | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | — | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 10 | Humana commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | — | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 11 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | — | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 12 | Kaiser medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | — | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 13 | Molina medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | — | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | — | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|aco trio calpers case rate · outpatient | $4.2k | $4.2k | — | — | — | $4.2k – $4.2k |
| 16 | Anthem medicare|imperial fee schedule · outpatient | $4.3k | $4.3k | — | — | — | $4.3k – $4.3k |
| 17 | Anthem commercial|connection epo case rate · outpatient | $4.3k | $4.3k | — | — | — | $4.3k – $4.3k |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $4.3k | $4.3k | — | — | — | $4.3k – $4.3k |
| 19 | Anthem commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $5.3k | $5.3k | — | — | — | $5.3k – $5.3k |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|ppo tandem case rate · outpatient | $5.6k | $5.6k | — | — | — | $5.6k – $5.6k |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|hmo case rate · outpatient | $6.3k | $6.3k | — | — | — | $6.3k – $6.3k |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|calpers case rate · outpatient | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|ppo case rate · outpatient | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
| 24 | Aetna commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $7.3k | $7.3k | — | — | — | $7.3k – $7.3k |
| 25 | Aetna commercial|hmo case rate · outpatient | $7.3k | $7.3k | — | — | — | $7.3k – $7.3k |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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