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Chemo port placement in California: what it costs

What Medicare pays for chemo port placement in California in 2026, by setting, and where it costs less.

Surgery center
$2,415
$2,270–$2,560 across California
Hospital outpatient
$4,671
$4,357–$4,985 across California

Implanting a port under the skin of the chest with a catheter into a large vein.

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Questions

How much does chemo port placement cost in California?

Medicare's 2026 price for chemo port placement in California is $2,270–$2,560 at surgery center; $4,357–$4,985 at hospital outpatient, depending on the area. Private insurance usually pays more.

Where is chemo port placement cheapest in California?

At surgery center, from $2,270. Hospital outpatient runs up to $4,985 for the same service.

How do I find the price near me?

Enter your ZIP code in the Price Shopper to see your local Medicare price in each setting, hospitals near you, and what you might owe with Medicare, employer insurance or paying yourself.