Ghs intro needle/intracath vein - 36000 cost at US hospitals
GHS INTRO NEEDLE/INTRACATH VEIN - 36000 · CPT 36000
$10.18
lowest cash price
$200.20
national median
$1,992.46
highest cash price
536
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $10.18–$1,992.46 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($314.45) → Sep 1, 2026 ($693.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $177.84 | $1,127.88 | $1,297.14 |
| Arizona | 21 | $16.72 | $31.15 | $315.54 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $80.10 | $138.29 | $870.00 |
| California | 86 | $11.41 | $202.47 | $1,992.46 |
| Colorado | 5 | $794.74 | $794.74 | $794.74 |
| Florida | 20 | $136.19 | $508.43 | $1,014.00 |
| Georgia | 21 | $124.00 | $124.00 | $124.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $75.00 | $75.00 | $101.76 |
| Illinois | 33 | $34.56 | $200.00 | $1,064.40 |
| Indiana | 18 | $222.00 | $587.40 | $1,114.28 |
| Iowa | 18 | $42.60 | $237.75 | $672.80 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 11 | $286.80 | $1,114.28 | $1,114.28 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $251.94 | $251.94 | $251.94 |
| Maine | 7 | $314.45 | $314.45 | $314.45 |
| Michigan | 26 | $20.00 | $693.00 | $815.00 |
| Minnesota | 5 | $173.60 | $173.60 | $177.60 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $26.88 | $106.80 | $118.91 |
| Missouri | 14 | $27.17 | $614.35 | $692.18 |
| Montana | 1 | $211.20 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $10.32 | $199.92 | $481.50 |
| Nevada | 3 | $536.69 | $536.69 | $748.75 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 1 | $35.70 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
| New York | 17 | $92.76 | $140.94 | $318.69 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $263.98 | $263.98 | $466.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $17.60 | $17.60 | $166.40 |
| Ohio | 58 | $51.60 | $240.00 | $818.35 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $110.50 | $110.50 | $142.45 |
| Oregon | 13 | $23.22 | $1,313.25 | $1,434.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 12 | $96.50 | $118.20 | $595.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $142.00 | $175.50 | $1,349.40 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $186.40 | $221.60 | $339.20 |
| Tennessee | 16 | $107.59 | $112.14 | $122.43 |
| Texas | 98 | $25.29 | $208.50 | $1,286.01 |
| Virginia | 17 | $25.00 | $159.50 | $930.60 |
| Washington | 28 | $50.17 | $95.60 | $238.00 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $18.00 | $107.00 | $342.50 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $84.70 | $90.00 | $1,120.35 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $10.18 | $11.38 | $110.88 |