Price Checker / CPT 36573
How much does Insj Picc Rs&i 5 Yr+ cost?
CPT 36573 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is roughly 10x the fair price. This is well above fair — push back or dispute it.
Fair price
$550–$1,100
What this should cost
With insurance
~$95,600
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$1,400
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $8,267 is $7,437 over the fair price (about 10x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Insj Picc Rs&i 5 Yr+
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Regional Medical Center WINCHESTER, KY | $74,604 | — | 20298% |
| PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Miamisburg Miamisburg, OH | $75,003 | — | 17331% |
| Southwestern Medical Center Lawton, OK | $6,043 | — | 1552% |
| Kindred Hospital Las Vegas - Flamingo Las Vegas, NV | $5,785 | — | 1482% |
| Kindred Hospital Las Vegas - Sahara Las Vegas, NV | $5,785 | — | 1482% |
| Kindred Hospital Albuquerque Albuquerque, NM | $5,042 | — | 1278% |
| Kindred Hospital East New Jersey Passaic, NJ | $5,042 | — | 1278% |
| Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Morris County Dover, NJ | $5,042 | — | 1278% |
| Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Rahway Rahway, NJ | $5,042 | — | 1278% |
| Kindred Hospital Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | $4,932 | — | 1249% |
| Kindred Hospital San Francisco Bay Area San Leandro, CA | $4,881 | — | 1235% |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman , TN | $4,731 | — | 1194% |
| Kindred Hospital Aurora Aurora, CO | $4,720 | — | 1191% |
| Kindred Hospital Denver Denver, CO | $4,720 | — | 1191% |
| Cornerstone Hospital Conroe Conroe, TX | $4,691 | — | 1183% |
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About Insj Picc Rs&i 5 Yr+
CPT code 36573 refers to insj picc rs&i 5 yr+ (billing description: "Insj picc rs&i 5 yr+"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $72 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $366 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
- 1Send us your bill — we'll identify this code and compare it against the rates shown above.
- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.