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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 36625 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System subgroup.
Catheter Insertion Into Artery, Insertion Of A Thin Tube (Catheter) Into An Artery. The Catheter May Be Used To Obtain Blood Samples Monitor Vital Signs Or Deliver Blood Products Or An Infusion Such As For Chemotherapy.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 23 - Emergency Room |
| Common Modifiers | 59 - Distinct Procedural Service GC - Service performed by resident under supervision |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $95.53 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 36625 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $76.36 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 36625 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 36625 by major payers:
$142.96
BCBS / Anthem
$146.01
UnitedHealthcare
$156.34
Aetna
$172.30
Cigna
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CPT 36625
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
Bayonet Point Surgery Center Ltd
$2,965.00Published rateSummit Ambulatory Surgical Center, LLC
$555.00Published rateCold Springs Medical Surgical Group LLC, De La Vina Surgicenter
Cold Springs Medical Surgical Group
$245.00Published rateGhs Services, LLC, Gastro South Endoscopy Center
Ghs Services LLC
$127.00Published rateSt Dominic Ambulatory Surgery Center L L C
$77.00Published rate
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The table lists codes related to 36625. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 36620-CPT | Low | Catheter Insertion Into Artery, Insertion Of A Thin Tube (Catheter) Into An Artery. The Catheter May Be Used To Obtain Blood Samples Monitor Vital Signs Or Deliver Blood Products Or An Infusion Such As For Chemotherapy. |
| 36625-CPT | Low | Catheter Insertion Into Artery, Insertion Of A Thin Tube (Catheter) Into An Artery. The Catheter May Be Used To Obtain Blood Samples Monitor Vital Signs Or Deliver Blood Products Or An Infusion Such As For Chemotherapy. |
| 36640-CPT | Low | Catheter Insertion Into Artery, Insertion Of A Thin Tube (Catheter) Into An Artery. The Catheter May Be Used To Obtain Blood Samples Monitor Vital Signs Or Deliver Blood Products Or An Infusion Such As For Chemotherapy. |
| 36660-CPT | Low | Umbilical Cord Catheter, Insertion Of A Thin Tube (Catheter) Into The Umbilical Artery Of A Newborn To Deliver A Therapy Or Conduct An Examination. |
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