Chemotherapy infusion cost in Sayre, PA — inpatient
In Sayre, PA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for chemotherapy IV infusion, first hour as an inpatient: from $1,109.15 to $1,185.24, with a median of $1,185.24. The lowest listed price is at Robert Packer Hospital, Towanda Campus — $76.09 less than the median here. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $678.49 at 61 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 96413, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Sayre, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Packer Hospital, Towanda Campus lowest Towanda, PA Chemo, IV Infusion, 1st Hr | $1,109.15 | $1,386.44 | $162.24–$845.04 | 20% | — source file |
| Troy Community Hospital Troy, PA · (570) 297-2121 Chemo, IV Infusion, 1st Hr | $1,185.24 | $1,481.55 | $195.25 | 20% | — source file |
| Robert Packer Hospital Sayre, PA · (570) 888-6666 Chemo, IV Infusion, 1st Hr | $1,185.24 | $1,481.55 | $162.24–$1,185.24 | 20% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,109.15, median $1,185.24, highest $1,185.24 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $106.06 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 of 3 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.
3 rows held back from this comparison
They are 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.
| Troy Community Hospital Troy, PAResearch Chemo, IV Infusion 1st Hr | $0.85 | file |
| Robert Packer Hospital, Towanda Campus Towanda, PAResearch Chemo, IV Infusion 1st Hr | $0.85 | file |
| Robert Packer Hospital Sayre, PAResearch Chemo, IV Infusion 1st Hr | $0.85 | file |