IV Push Injection (first drug) cost at US hospitals
Therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic intravenous push injection, single or initial drug · CPT 96374
$39.13
lowest cash price
$252.76
national median
$2,555.15
highest cash price
869
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $39.13–$2,555.15 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($247.87) → Sep 1, 2026 ($276.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $234.78 | $630.24 | $685.62 |
| Arizona | 23 | $88.72 | $132.89 | $332.06 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $109.20 | $120.90 | $496.00 |
| California | 90 | $39.13 | $307.31 | $624.75 |
| Colorado | 17 | $121.79 | $223.19 | $914.40 |
| Florida | 80 | $196.20 | $318.50 | $1,563.84 |
| Georgia | 25 | $147.41 | $408.79 | $678.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $156.48 | $156.48 | $217.50 |
| Illinois | 49 | $101.25 | $244.20 | $663.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $160.80 | $302.40 | $410.00 |
| Iowa | 23 | $67.68 | $396.11 | $2,555.15 |
| Kansas | 11 | $143.20 | $182.65 | $497.23 |
| Kentucky | 21 | $90.16 | $282.00 | $410.00 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $147.42 | $147.42 | $147.42 |
| Maine | 7 | $120.05 | $271.65 | $565.60 |
| Maryland | 2 | $292.80 | $292.80 | $292.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $89.60 | $300.80 | $619.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $127.34 | $180.77 | $484.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $88.15 | $160.00 | $313.60 |
| Missouri | 20 | $106.60 | $261.25 | $337.15 |
| Montana | 2 | $264.80 | $264.80 | $276.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $118.44 | $148.26 | $464.82 |
| Nevada | 4 | $149.24 | $165.26 | $212.00 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $394.65 | $394.65 | $394.65 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $96.10 | $145.15 | $248.12 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $229.74 | $229.74 | $229.74 |
| New York | 23 | $67.69 | $249.32 | $968.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $140.15 | $140.15 | $661.19 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $295.20 | $295.20 | $416.00 |
| Ohio | 68 | $136.20 | $291.00 | $1,031.25 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $84.55 | $136.50 | $369.20 |
| Oregon | 13 | $83.43 | $356.25 | $382.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $144.00 | $306.00 | $557.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $54.50 | $212.00 | $234.60 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $228.00 | $376.00 | $391.20 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $58.65 | $97.80 | $1,063.12 |
| Texas | 113 | $90.00 | $247.45 | $602.00 |
| Virginia | 35 | $58.65 | $267.00 | $541.50 |
| Washington | 31 | $50.40 | $297.50 | $613.60 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $148.00 | $417.00 | $603.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $72.50 | $182.85 | $614.52 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $138.18 | $192.00 | $215.36 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $182.08 | $140.80 – $310.40 |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $182.65 | $24.42 – $403.07 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $182.85 | $60.54 – $451.22 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $182.85 | $60.54 – $451.22 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $183.40 | $214.33 – $506.11 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $184.00 | $184.01 – $536.70 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $184.14 | $96.33 – $395.66 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $184.25 | $53.68 – $421.38 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $184.83 | $82.22 – $318.50 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $186.90 | $237.02 – $661.46 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $187.48 | $57.17 – $522.01 |
| Morrow County Hospital | Mount Gilead, OH | $188.24 | $55.97 – $92.34 |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $189.00 | not published |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $189.13 | $180.32 – $562.06 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $189.24 | $39.07 – $128.10 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $189.70 | $85.83 – $506.11 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $189.88 | $191.45 – $559.65 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $190.00 | $141.96 – $802.00 |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $190.20 | not published |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $190.80 | $57.17 – $906.01 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $191.40 | $34.12 – $251.09 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $192.00 | $180.16 – $525.48 |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $192.00 | $153.60 – $310.40 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $192.15 | $53.83 – $53.83 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $192.15 | $53.83 – $53.83 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | $192.15 | $53.83 – $53.83 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | $192.15 | $58.15 – $58.15 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | $192.15 | $74.13 – $74.13 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $192.15 | $53.83 – $53.83 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $192.15 | $58.15 – $58.15 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | $192.15 | $53.83 – $53.83 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | $192.15 | $53.83 – $53.83 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | $192.15 | $58.15 – $58.15 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | $192.15 | $74.13 – $74.13 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | $192.15 | $53.83 – $53.83 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $192.15 | $53.83 – $53.83 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | $192.15 | $58.15 – $58.15 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | $192.15 | $58.15 – $58.15 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $192.15 | $53.83 – $53.83 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $192.15 | $53.83 – $53.83 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | $192.15 | $74.13 – $74.13 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | $192.15 | $74.13 – $74.13 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $192.50 | $206.61 – $206.61 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $192.60 | $227.94 – $423.96 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $193.80 | not published |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $195.15 | $180.32 – $562.06 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $195.52 | $140.80 – $310.40 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $196.20 | $211.02 – $370.72 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | Breese, IL | $198.00 | $40.15 – $569.84 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $198.37 | $211.02 – $474.43 |