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CPT 96422 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: September 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Drug Infused Into An Artery, Infusion Of A Chemotherapy Agent Or Other Complex Drug Into An Artery. An Infusion Delivers Fluid And/Or Medication Slowly Over A Period Time.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Medicine Services and Procedures

Hydration, Therapeutic, Prophylactic, Diagnostic Injections and Infusions, and Chemotherapy and Other Highly Complex Drug or Highly Complex Biologic Agent Administration

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

11 - Office

Common Modifiers

None

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

GC - Service performed by resident under supervision

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 96422
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 96422

National average reimbursement for CPT 96422 by major payers:

bcbs

$243.04

uhc

$215.70

aetna

$210.42

cigna

$260.53

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CPT 96422
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Srishti Nangia

    ILNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology PhysicianNPI 1790936540Tax ID 13-1623978

    $583.67Published rate
  2. Yu Zhang

    Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

    ILPsychiatry PhysicianNPI 1568921476Tax ID 36-3097297

    $379.92Published rate
  3. Morris Goldman

    Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

    ILPsychiatry PhysicianNPI 1952314106Tax ID 36-3097297

    $303.50Published rate
  4. Sameen Ahmad

    Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

    ILPsychiatry PhysicianNPI 1720243025Tax ID 36-3149833

    $258.98Published rate
  5. Mohammed Homsi

    Homsi Pediatric Neurology Inc

    ILNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology PhysicianNPI 1932272952Tax ID 45-2353153

    $220.30Published rate

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CPT 96422 vs. Other Hydration, Therapeutic, Prophylactic, Diagnostic Injections and Infusions, and Chemotherapy and Other Highly Complex Drug or Highly Complex Biologic Agent Administration Codes

The CPT 96422 code is part of the Medicine Services and Procedures services used for Hydration, Therapeutic, Prophylactic, Diagnostic Injections and Infusions, and Chemotherapy and Other Highly Complex Drug or Highly Complex Biologic Agent Administration. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 96422 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
96420-CPTLowChemotherapy Administration I, Chemotherapy Administration Intra-Arterial Push Technique Chemotherapy Administration Intra-Arterial Push Technique
96422-CPTModerateDrug Infused Into An Artery, Infusion Of A Chemotherapy Agent Or Other Complex Drug Into An Artery. An Infusion Delivers Fluid And/Or Medication Slowly Over A Period Time.
96423-CPTLowChemo Ia Infuse Each Addl Hr, Chemotherapy Administration Intra Arterial Infusion Technique Each Additional Hour List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure
96425-CPTModerateChemotherapy Infusion Method, Chemotherapy Administration Intra Arterial Infusion Technique Initiation Of Prolonged Infusion More Than 8 Hours Requiring The Use Of A Portable Or Implantable Pump

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 96422. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 96422 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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