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IV Push Chemotherapy Administration, First Drug

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 96409

This is the administration of a chemotherapy drug given as a quick injection directly into an intravenous line, rather than dripped in slowly over time. It covers the first or only drug given during a treatment session. The medication is pushed in over a short period, typically a few minutes, under close observation for any immediate reaction.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does IV Push Chemotherapy Administration, First Drug cost?

$110

Typical physician fee. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $110 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $97.72 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 $110 · 10th to 90th $89 to $263
$50$100$200$500professional $110

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
$89.13
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$501.19
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$107.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$181.97
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$501.19
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$107.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$177.83

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Minnesota than in Delaware. 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.

Kentucky· 50th of 51

$110

MN $219DE $110

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.