CPT 36481

Prq Portal Vein Catheterization Any Method

CPT 36481 pays $1,638.98 in a non-facility setting and $281.24 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $1,430.16 in Arkansas to $1,901.92 in District of Columbia, a 33% spread.

National non-facility rate

$1,638.98

Office and other outpatient settings

Facility rate
$281.24

Hospital and ASC settings

Highest state
$1,901.92

District of Columbia

Lowest state
$1,430.16

Arkansas · 33% spread

Medicare rate by state

53 Medicare jurisdictions, highest to lowest. State values average every locality in the jurisdiction at a 33.4009 conversion factor.

Non-facilityFacilityNational $1,638.98
CPT 36481 Medicare reimbursement rate by state, 33.4009 conversion factor, 2026 Physician Fee Schedule. National non-facility $1,638.98, national facility $281.24.
StateRate compared visuallyNon-facilityFacility
District of Columbia
$1,901.92$302.50
California
$1,891.00$284.42
Washington
$1,835.87$288.04
New Jersey
$1,828.08$299.26
Alaska
$1,827.95$381.95
New York
$1,819.62$304.92
Hawaii
$1,819.53$275.77
Massachusetts
$1,813.57$288.14
Connecticut
$1,756.03$293.73
Colorado
$1,725.39$280.75
Oregon
$1,708.43$278.05
Maryland
$1,703.05$287.60
New Hampshire
$1,693.04$279.62
Rhode Island
$1,686.47$283.92
Florida
$1,667.35$305.07
Minnesota
$1,661.80$264.68
Puerto Rico
$1,653.95$281.27
Virgin Islands
$1,653.95$281.27
Montana
$1,638.93$281.19
Nevada
$1,636.19$277.09
Wyoming
$1,632.47$274.72
North Dakota
$1,624.10$266.36
South Dakota
$1,622.35$264.60
Delaware
$1,620.81$279.36
Texas
$1,616.79$280.08
Illinois
$1,615.49$303.57
Pennsylvania
$1,614.09$284.18
Vermont
$1,612.66$268.49
Virginia
$1,607.91$273.24
Arizona
$1,592.14$276.48
Georgia
$1,580.07$284.78
Maine
$1,567.56$270.23
Michigan
$1,564.11$289.18
Wisconsin
$1,563.06$262.34
Utah
$1,552.74$276.46
North Carolina
$1,536.49$269.71
South Carolina
$1,529.22$274.66
New Mexico
$1,528.25$283.19
Indiana
$1,524.28$265.65
Missouri
$1,523.75$277.79
Louisiana
$1,518.81$279.19
Ohio
$1,517.83$278.21
Nebraska
$1,516.00$262.80
Idaho
$1,514.19$265.07
Iowa
$1,505.32$262.98
Tennessee
$1,500.45$266.26
Kansas
$1,492.65$265.25
Oklahoma
$1,484.15$271.68
Kentucky
$1,482.03$274.99
West Virginia
$1,467.06$287.18
Alabama
$1,453.76$265.73
Mississippi
$1,438.56$269.54
Arkansas
$1,430.16$263.86

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Commercial rates for 36481

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