Chemotherapy infusion cost in Salt Lake City, UT
In Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for chemotherapy IV infusion, first hour: from $488.67 to $721.42, with a median of $605.05. The lowest listed price is at Mountain West Medical Center — $116.38 less than the median here. Across Utah, the median is $605.05 at 2 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 96413, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 17, 2026 and Sep 17, 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 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain West Medical Center lowest Tooele, UT · (435) 843-3700 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | $488.67 | $814.45 | $288.38–$749.29 | 40% | Sep 17, 2026 source file |
| University of Utah Hospital and Clinics Salt Lake City, UT · (801) 581-2121 Chemo Infusn,to 1 Hr,Sngl | $721.42 | $1,030.60 | — | 30% | — source file |
| University of Utah Hospital and Clinics Salt Lake City, UT · (801) 581-2121 Chemotherapy Up to 1 Hr | $721.42 | $1,030.60 | — | 30% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $488.67, median $605.05, highest $721.42 — a 1.5× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $721.42. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. 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.
1 row held back from this comparison
It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 96413 ($582.60). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| University of Utah Hospital and Clinics Salt Lake City, UTStudy Chemo IV, to 1 Hr, Sngl/Int Rx | $0.01 | file |