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First Hour of an IV Medicine Drip

Idaho rates for HCPCS 96365

A medicine given slowly into a vein through a drip, covering setting up the line and the first hour that the medicine runs. It includes preparing the dose, starting and monitoring the infusion, and watching for a reaction. Time beyond the first hour is billed separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does First Hour of an IV Medicine Drip cost?

$93.33

Typical physician fee. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $93.33 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $75.86 to $141.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $93 · 10th to 90th $71 to $204
$100$200professional $93

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$204.17
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$131.83
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$134.90
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$112.20
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$134.90

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in South Dakota than in Texas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Idaho· 22nd of 51

$93.33

SD $204TX $61.66

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.