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Prolonged Intravenous Infusion Initiation with Pump

Alabama rates for HCPCS C8957

Intravenous infusion for therapy/diagnosis; initiation of prolonged infusion (more than 8 hours), requiring use of portable or implantable pump

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Prolonged Intravenous Infusion Initiation with Pump cost?

$302

Typical facility fee. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $302 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $302 to $759.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $832 · 10th to 90th $692 to $1,122Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $302 to $380
$200$500$1Kfacility $832professional $302

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
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$380.19
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$8.91
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$331.13

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in Massachusetts than in Oklahoma. 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.

Alabama· 39th of 49

$302

MA $708OK $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.