Price ShopperLook up your ZIP · Joint replacement atlasHow much does IV infusion cost?
IV infusion of a drug for treatment (for example an antibiotic or biologic), first hour. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.
IV infusion of a drug for treatment (for example an antibiotic or biologic), first hour.
The drug or fluid is billed separately.
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How much does IV infusion cost?
Medicare's 2026 national price for IV infusion is $67 at office or clinic; $284 at hospital outpatient. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.
Where is IV infusion cheapest?
Usually at office or clinic ($67) rather than hospital outpatient ($284), about $217 less for the same service at Medicare's national rates.
Is this what I will pay?
These are Medicare's payment rates, a public benchmark for a fair price. What you pay depends on your insurance, deductible and the provider. Ask for a written estimate before you book; if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you are entitled to a Good Faith Estimate.