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Chemotherapy Pushed Into An Artery

Virginia rates for HCPCS 96420

Giving chemotherapy directly into an artery as a single dose pushed in over a short period, so the drug reaches the target area at high concentration before spreading through the body. A clinician gives the injection and stays with the patient during it.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Chemotherapy Pushed Into An Artery cost?

$115

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $115 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $115 from a physician practice, and about $195 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$115$102 to $123
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$195$117 to $513

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $195 · 10th to 90th $98 to $4,571Professionalmedian $115 · 10th to 90th $95 to $155
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $195professional $115

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$117.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$128.82
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$162.18
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$165.96
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$169.82
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$186.21
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$162.18
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$10,232.93
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$177.83
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$11.75

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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· 39th of 51

$115

AK $275FL $91.20

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.