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
HC Introduction Needle/Catheter Aorta Translumbar
Columbus, OH
See all hospitals reporting CPT 36160 →Price type
Mount Carmel East’s median price of $617 is 39% below the median hospital's median price ($1.0k), higher than 37% of the 1,496 hospitals reporting CPT 36160. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 17 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.
Filter by billing methodology
Filter by billing class
| # | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aetna aetna asa meritain facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $594 | $594 | — | — | — | $594 – $594 |
| 2 | Medcost cofinity facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $617 | $617 | — | — | — | $617 – $617 |
| 3 | Humana choice care humana facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $676 | $676 | — | — | — | $676 – $676 |
| 4 | Humana humana one facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $676 | $676 | — | — | — | $676 – $676 |
| 5 | First Health aetna first health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $697 | $697 | — | — | — | $697 – $697 |
| 6 | Caresource caresource marketplace facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $965 | $965 | — | — | — | $965 – $965 |
| 7 | Medical Mutual medical mutual ohio health traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | — | $1.0k – $1.0k |
| 8 | MultiPlan multiplan phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 9 | Phcs multiplan phcs facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 10 | Aetna aetnaio health facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 11 | Amerihealth Caritas amerihealth caritas medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 12 | Anthem anthem bcbs blue trad facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 13 | Humana humana medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange facility · fee schedule · both | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 16 | Aetna aetna neighborhood narrow network facility · case rate · both | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | — | $2.6k – $2.6k |
| 17 | Aetna aetna facility · fee schedule · both | $3.7k | $3.7k | — | — | — | $3.7k – $3.7k |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
See Translumbar needle placement into the aorta pricing across every hospital in the network reporting it, or ask Claude or any MCP client directly — see how to connect.