Blood draw from central venous catheter at UPMC Bedford

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

VAD BLOOD DRAW-IMPLANTED PORT

Everett, PA

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UPMC Bedford’s median price of $195 is 31% above the median hospital's median price ($149), higher than 67% of the 2,470 hospitals reporting CPT 36591. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 36591 at UPMC Bedford

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 34 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	Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$85	$85	$41	48%	—	$44 – $127
2	Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity/managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$99	$99	—	—	—	$99 – $99
3	Highmark commercial - indemnity/managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$122	$122	—	—	—	$122 – $122
4	Highmark community blue medicare advantage/complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage/together blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$123	$123	—	—	—	$123 – $123
5	Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$126	$126	—	—	—	$126 – $126
6	Aetna ebr aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$126	$126	—	—	—	$126 – $126
7	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$126	$126	—	—	—	$126 – $126
8	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$126	$126	—	—	—	$126 – $126
9	Cigna ebr facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$126	$126	—	—	—	$126 – $126
10	Cigna ebr facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$126	$126	—	—	—	$126 – $126
11	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$131	$131	—	—	—	$131 – $131
12	Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$133	$133	—	—	—	$133 – $133
13	Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$133	$133	—	—	—	$133 – $133
14	Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$133	$133	—	—	—	$133 – $133
15	Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$154	$154	—	—	—	$154 – $154
16	UnitedHealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$173	$173	—	—	—	$173 – $173
17	UnitedHealthcare compass exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$180	$180	—	—	—	$180 – $180
18	Aetna ebr fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$195	$195	—	—	—	$195 – $195
19	Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$195	$195	—	—	—	$195 – $195
20	Aetna home depot employer group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$201	$201	—	—	—	$201 – $201
21	Aetna neighborhood network facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$202	$202	—	—	—	$202 – $202
22	Aetna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$205	$205	—	—	—	$205 – $205
23	Cigna nbr aso/fi facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$205	$205	—	—	—	$205 – $205
24	Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$205	$205	—	—	—	$205 – $205
25	UnitedHealthcare all business facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$205	$205	—	—	—	$205 – $205

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Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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