What does code 36251 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 36251 ranges from $1,940 to $14,191. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

36251 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC SELECT CATH PLMT RENAL ANGIOGRAPHY UNILATERAL" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

36251

HCPCS

HC SELECT CATH PLMT RENAL ANGIOGRAPHY UNILATERAL

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 36251 (HC SELECT CATH PLMT RENAL ANGIOGRAPHY UNILATERAL) appears at 51 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $1,940 to $14,191. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 36251 vary by about 7.3× across the 47 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $1,940 to $14,191. Shopping around can matter.

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code 36251 cash price50 disclosed · 47 hospitals

$1,940median ~$7,580$14,191

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Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$1,940 – $3,114

Burbank · 1 hospital$1,940
Santa Monica · 1 hospital$2,066
Fond Du Lac · 1 hospital$2,445
Burlington · 1 hospital$3,000
San Pedro · 1 hospital$3,114
Torrance · 1 hospital$3,114

56 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC SELECT CATH PLMT RENAL ANGIOGRAPHY UNILATERAL Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	36251 HCPCS	$11,557	$11,557	—	—
Ins cath ren art 1st unilat Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	36251 HCPCS	—	—	$803 – $5,451	—
Hc Selective Cath Placement, Main Renal Artery, Unilateral Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	36251 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Ins cath ren art 1st unilat Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	36251 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
SELECTIVE CATH 1ST ORDER RENAL UNILAT Outpatient	Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center	36251 CPT	$7,580	$3,790	$2,987 – $17,439	—
HB SLCTV CATH 1STORD W/WO ART PUNCT/FLURO/S&I UNI Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	36251 HCPCS	$7,381	$7,381	—	—
SELECTIVE CATH 1ST ORDER RENAL UNILAT Outpatient	Advocate Condell Medical Center	36251 CPT	$10,240	$5,120	$4,035 – $9,476	—
SELECTIVE CATH 1ST ORDER RENAL UNILAT Outpatient	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	36251 CPT	$7,540	$3,770	$2,971 – $17,439	—
SELECTIVE CATH 1ST ORDER RENAL UNILAT Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	36251 CPT	$7,660	$3,830	$3,018 – $17,439	—
HC SELECTIVE CATH PLC RENAL ART FOR RENAL ANGIO 1ST ORDER Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	36251 CPT	$7,250	$3,988	$2,175 – $8,592	—
SELECTIVE CATH 1ST ORDER RENAL UNILAT Inpatient	Aurora BayCare Medical Center	36251 CPT	$6,710	$3,355	$4,026 – $5,704	—
SELECTIVE CATH 1ST ORDER RENAL UNILAT Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Burlington	36251 CPT	$6,000	$3,000	$3,600 – $5,100	—
SELECTIVE CATH 1ST ORDER RENAL UNILAT Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Bay Area	36251 CPT	$6,850	$3,425	$4,110 – $5,795	—
SELECTIVE CATH 1ST ORDER RENAL UNILAT Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac	36251 CPT	$4,890	$2,445	$2,934 – $4,157	—
SELECTIVE CATH 1ST ORDER RENAL UNILAT Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Kenosha	36251 CPT	$6,670	$3,335	$4,002 – $5,670	—
HC SELECTIVE CATH PLC RENAL ART FOR RENAL ANGIO 1ST ORDER Inpatient	Froedtert West Bend Hospital	36251 CPT	$7,250	$3,988	$4,350 – $6,888	—
HC SELECTIVE CATH PLC RENAL ART FOR RENAL ANGIO 1ST ORDER Inpatient	Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital	36251 CPT	$9,015	$4,958	$5,409 – $7,933	—
INS CATH REN ART 1ST UNILAT Outpatient	Munson Medical Center	36251 CPT	$7,680	$6,528	$1,645 – $7,865	—
HC RENAL ARTERY 1ST ORD W/S&I UNILATERAL Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Alaska Medical Center	36251 HCPCS	$18,193	$14,191	—	—
SLCTV CATH 1STORD W/WO ART PUNCT/FLUORO/S&I UN Inpatient & outpatient	Antioch Medical Center	36251 CPT	$13,890	$7,778	$3,803 – $11,910	—
SLCTV CATH 1STORD W/WO ART PUNCT/FLUORO/S&I UN Inpatient & outpatient	Fremont Medical Center	36251 CPT	$13,890	$7,778	$3,803 – $11,910	—
Slctv Cath Renal 1stord Unil Inpatient	Stanford Health Care	36251 HCPCS	$24,124	$9,650	—	—
Slctv Cath Renal 1stord Unil Outpatient	Stanford Health Care	36251 HCPCS	$24,124	$9,650	—	—
Slctv Cath Renal 1stord Unil Inpatient	Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley	36251 HCPCS	$12,030	$4,812	—	—
Slctv Cath Renal 1stord Unil Outpatient	Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley	36251 HCPCS	$12,030	$4,812	—	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 36251 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital Advocate Condell Medical Center Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Advocate South Suburban Hospital Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital Aurora BayCare Medical Center Aurora Medical Center Burlington Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Froedtert West Bend Hospital Froedtert Holy Family Memorial Hospital Munson Medical Center Providence Alaska Medical Center Antioch Medical Center Fremont Medical Center Stanford Health Care Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro Fresno Medical Center Oakland Medical Center Redwood City Medical Center Richmond Medical Center Roseville Medical Center Sacramento Medical Center San Francisco Medical Center San Jose Medical Center San Leandro Medical Center San Rafael Medical Center Santa Clara Medical Center Santa Rosa Medical Center South Sacramento Medical Center South San Francisco Medical Center Stockton Medical Center - Manteca Stockton Medical Center - Modesto Vacaville Medical Center Vallejo Medical Center Walnut Creek Medical Center Orange County Anaheim Medical Center Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance Providence Saint John's Health Center Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Jefferson Bucks Hospital Jefferson Frankford Hospital Atrium Health Mercy Atrium Health Union

Code 36251: frequently asked

What does code 36251 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 36251 ranges from $1,940 to $14,191. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 36251?: 36251 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC SELECT CATH PLMT RENAL ANGIOGRAPHY UNILATERAL" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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