CPT 96450 Chemotherapy/Infusion
Chemotherapy into cns Cost
Body System: General
Medicare Facility Rate
$66
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$161
Office/clinic setting
Hospital Outpatient
$337
OPPS rate
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
1.53
Work RVU
0.32
Facility PE RVU
0.14
Malpractice RVU
4.82
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Chemotherapy into cns cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $66. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies). Hospital outpatient rate: $337.
How much does Chemotherapy into cns cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $66.