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CPT 96423 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.

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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

11 - Office

Common Modifiers

None

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 96423
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 96423

National average reimbursement for CPT 96423 by major payers:

bcbs

$114.96

uhc

$97.48

aetna

$95.23

cigna

$118.60

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CPT 96423
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Charles Marcuccilli

    Pediatric Faculty Foundation In

    ILNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology PhysicianNPI 1801849559Tax ID 36-3279680

    $197.52Published rate
  2. Malcolm Vandrevala

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    ILChild & Adolescent Psychiatry PhysicianNPI 1952795254Tax ID 36-2169147

    $136.19Published rate
  3. John Millichap

    Community Care Network Inc

    ILNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology PhysicianNPI 1225211600Tax ID 45-4158203

    $114.29Published rate
  4. Elizabeth Mirkin

    Mount Sinai Community Foundation

    ILPsychiatry PhysicianNPI 1407848286Tax ID 36-3305449

    $101.12Published rate
  5. Stephanie Hernandez

    TXPsychiatry PhysicianNPI 1215297221Tax ID 38-3989996

    $71.22Published rate

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CPT 96423 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 96423 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 96423 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 96423. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 96423 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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