Price Checker / CPT 96417
How much does Chemo Iv Infus Each Addl Seq cost?
CPT 96417 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 51x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$100–$200
What this should cost
With insurance
~$113,800
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$250
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $7,704 is $7,554 over the fair price (about 51x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Chemo Iv Infus Each Addl Seq
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| WTH Dyersburg Hospital , TN | — | $75 | 44446% |
| Hoke Hospital , NC | $471 | — | 2107% |
| PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center , OR | $233 | — | 171% |
| Molokai General Hospital KAUNAKAKAI, HI | $501 | — | 95% |
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About Chemo Iv Infus Each Addl Seq
CPT code 96417 refers to chemo iv infus each addl seq (billing description: "Chemo iv infus each addl seq"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $66 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $66 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.