Is CPT 96375 overcharged?
96375: IV push injection, each additional drug (Injection/infusion)
Approximate Medicare national rate
Source: CMS Physician Fee Schedule CY2026, Oct release (national, non-facility). National amount; actual Medicare payment varies by locality. Facility-setting physician rate: $15.70 (hospital facility fee billed separately).
Hospital outpatient facility rate (OPPS, APC 5691)
Source: CMS OPPS Addendum B, October 2026. At a hospital you usually get two bills: the facility fee (compare to this) and the physician fee (compare to $15.70).
What's a reasonable charge?
Commercial insurers typically pay roughly 1.5 to 2.5 times Medicare. If you were billed more than $47.10 for 96375, ask for an itemized bill, request the provider's cash price, and dispute the difference.
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