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Infusion Under the Skin, Initial Hour

Virginia rates for HCPCS 96369

Delivers medicine slowly into the fatty layer under the skin through a fine needle connected to a pump, instead of into a vein. It covers setting up the pump, establishing the site under the skin, and the first hour of the infusion; additional time and any further site are billed separately. It is often used for treatments such as immune globulin that are given at a steady, slow rate.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Infusion Under the Skin, Initial Hour cost?

$174

Typical physician fee. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $174 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $145 to $204.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $174 · 10th to 90th $138 to $331
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kprofessional $174

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
$138.04
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$173.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$257.04
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$398.11
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$213.80
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$208.93
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$346.74

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in North Carolina. 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.

Virginia· 31st of 51

$174

AK $417NC $138

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.