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Removal central venous catheter tunneled without port/pump cost at US hospitals
HC Removal Central Venous Catheter Tunneled W/O Port/Pump · CPT 36589
$0.60
lowest cash price
$2,172.00
national median
$3,504.00
highest cash price
11
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $0.60–$3,504.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($2,172.00) → Jul 1, 2026 ($1,756.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 |
| Ohio | 1 | $1,756.50 | $1,756.50 | $1,756.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $1,671.00 | $2,627.20 | $3,504.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $0.60 | $1.00 – $1.00 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,671.00 | $359.76 – $2,506.50 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $1,756.50 | $468.40 – $2,107.80 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,011.80 | $319.83 – $2,850.05 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $2,172.00 | $319.83 – $2,896.00 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $2,172.00 | $319.83 – $2,896.00 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $2,627.20 | $73.44 – $993.28 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,171.60 | $319.83 – $4,493.10 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $3,457.20 | $127.10 – $892.40 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,475.80 | $359.76 – $4,924.05 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $3,504.00 | $319.83 – $4,964.00 |