Chemotherapy infusion cost in Albany, NY — inpatient
In Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for chemotherapy IV infusion, first hour as an inpatient: from $517.40 to $517.40, with a median of $517.40. The lowest listed price is at Samaritan Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across New York, the median is $577.20 at 61 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 96413, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan Hospital lowest Troy, NY · (518) 427-3402 HC Administration Chemotherapy IV Infusion Up to 1 Hour Single/Initial Substance/Drug | $517.40 | $796.00 | $35.35–$948.72 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital lowest Albany, NY · (518) 525-1550 HC Administration Chemotherapy IV Infusion Up to 1 Hour Single/Initial Substance/Drug | $517.40 | $796.00 | $35.35–$948.72 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $517.40, median $517.40, highest $517.40.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $517.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This code covers the first hour of giving chemotherapy or similar complex drugs through a vein.
What the price covers
The price is for the infusion time. The drugs are billed separately and usually cost far more.