CPT 96374
Drug AdministrationInjection of medication directly into vein (IV push)
$40
Federal baseline rate
$100 - $500
Typical facility range
$60 - $250
Outpatient/clinic range
Official Description
IV push, single or initial substance
Common Billing Errors
Watch for these issues when reviewing your bill
- Charged when infusion code more appropriate
- Multiple push charges for same encounter
- Bundling issues with E/M codes
What to Look For
Tips for reviewing this charge on your bill
- Verify push vs infusion was performed
- Check for appropriate add-on codes
- Review drug charges separately
How to Dispute This Charge
- 1
Request an Itemized Bill
Ask your provider for a detailed bill showing all CPT codes and individual charges.
- 2
Compare to Typical Costs
Check if your charge falls within the typical range. Excessive charges may be negotiable.
- 3
Check for Errors
Review the common billing errors listed above and verify the service was actually performed.
- 4
Generate a Dispute Letter
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Quick Facts
Category
Drug Administration
CPT Code
96374
Medicare Rate
$40
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