Chemotherapy infusion cost in California
In California, 87 hospitals publish a cash price for chemotherapy IV infusion, first hour: from $225.65 to $2,798.00, with a median of $873.60. The lowest price is at Banner Lassen Medical Center (Susanville). The highest price is 12.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 96413. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Hospitals in California, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Lassen Medical Center lowest Susanville · Susanville, CA CHEMO INF IV 1ST HR | $225.65 | $514.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| USC Arcadia Hospital Arcadia · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CDU CHEMOTHERAPY 1ST HR | $275.80 | $788.00 | Jul 27, 2026 source file |
| St Jude Hospital Fullerton · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $325.92 | $679.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hayward Sisters Hospital Hayward · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA CHEMOINFUSIONINITIAL1STHR | $358.45 | $1,194.84 | Feb 23, 2026 source file |
| UCI Health - Los Alamitos Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CHEMO IV <=1H INIT | $379.60 | $949.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Rch Chemother, Iv Infusion, 1 Hr | $404.25 | $539.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Centinela Hospital Medical Center Inglewood · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CHEMO INFUS 1 HR | $422.00 | $312.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Chino Valley Medical Center Chino · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Hc Chemother, Iv Infusion, 1 Hr | $422.00 | $1,613.40 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Desert Valley Hospital Victorville · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA CHEMO IV INFUSION 1ST HR | $422.00 | $1,200.75 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Montclair Hospital Medical Center Montclair · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Hc Chemother, Iv Infusion, 1 Hr | $422.00 | $1,613.40 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Paradise Valley Hospital National City · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA CHEMO IV SNGL/INTL 1ST HR - 96413 - 0910547 | $422.00 | $892.71 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Sherman Oaks Hospital Sherman Oaks · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA REMICADE INFUSION 1ST HOUR INF | $422.00 | $1,703.66 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| NorthBay Medical Center Fairfield · Vallejo, CA Pf Chemo Iv 1 Hr | $458.92 | $458.92 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $521.28 | $1,086.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $566.40 | $1,180.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Chemotx Admn IV Nfs Tq Up 1 Hr 1/1st Sbst/Drug | $590.50 | $1,181.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $604.80 | $1,728.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC CHEMO INFUSION INITIAL | $621.45 | $1,381.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Chemo Infusion Up to 1hr | $661.20 | $1,653.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Medical Center San Pedro San Pedro · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $676.55 | $1,933.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance Torrance · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $676.55 | $1,933.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Healdsburg Hospital Healdsburg · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $699.72 | $1,372.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Watsonville Community Hospital Watsonville · Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA CHEMO IV INFUSION 1 HR | $701.55 | $1,169.25 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| El Camino Hospital Mountain View · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HC CHEMO INFUSION,INITIAL,UP TO 1 HR | $717.75 | $2,871.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $748.68 | $1,468.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC CHEMO INFUSION INITIAL | $794.70 | $1,766.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Burbank · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $814.10 | $2,326.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Ridgecrest · Bakersfield-Delano, CA Chemo admin iv infusion to 1 hr | $836.74 | $1,578.75 | Sep 11, 2026 source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $859.20 | $1,790.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana Fontana · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Moreno Valley Moreno Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Ontario Ontario · Ontario, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim Anaheim · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Irvine Irvine · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City Panorama City · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Riverside Riverside · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Zion San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay Harbor City · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West la Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills Woodland Hills · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $873.60 | $1,680.00 | — source file |
| San Antonio Regional Hospital Upland · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | $933.00 | $2,461.00 | Apr 2, 2026 source file |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $937.30 | $2,678.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint John's Health Center Santa Monica · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $984.90 | $2,814.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital & Rehab Center - Vallejo Vallejo · Vallejo, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno Fresno · Fresno, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Manteca Manteca · Stockton-Lodi, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Modesto Modesto · Modesto, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond Oakland · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Richmond Campus Richmond · Richmond, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville Roseville · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Jose San Jose · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Rafael San Rafael · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Clara Santa Clara · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Rosa Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville Vacaville · Vallejo, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA CHEMOTX ADMN IV NFS TQ UP 1 HR 1/1ST SBST/DRUG | $1,103.20 | $1,970.00 | — source file |
| Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center Fresno · Fresno, CA CHEM ADMN,IV INFUS UP TO 1 HR | $1,198.40 | $1,498.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center Clovis · Fresno, CA CHEM ADMN,IV INFUS UP TO 1 HR | $1,198.40 | $1,498.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Madera Community Hospital Madera · Fresno, CA Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | $1,250.40 | $2,084.00 | Jul 30, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka · Eureka-Arcata, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $1,275.00 | $2,500.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Tahoe Forest Hospital Truckee · Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | $1,281.00 | $1,281.00 | Jul 6, 2026 source file |
| Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Palo Alto · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HC Chemo IV Infusion Init Hr | $1,291.50 | $2,583.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC Chemo Infusion Initial | $1,485.55 | $1,485.55 | — source file |
| UC San Diego Medical Center San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Infusion Of Chemotherapy Into A Vein Up To 1 Hour | $1,547.15 | $2,813.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Keck Hospital of USC Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Chemo Iv Infusion 1 Hr | $1,700.50 | $1,700.50 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grossmont Hospital La Mesa · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC CHEMOTHER IV INFUSION 1 HR | $1,971.00 | $2,628.00 | — source file |
| Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Chula Vista · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC CHEMOTHER IV INFUSION 1 HR | $1,971.00 | $2,628.00 | — source file |
| Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center Coronado · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC CHEMOTHER IV INFUSION 1 HR | $1,971.00 | $2,628.00 | — source file |
| Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC CHEMOTHER IV INFUSION 1 HR | $1,971.00 | $2,628.00 | — source file |
| Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center Napa · Napa, CA HC CHEMO IV INFUSION INITIAL HR CDM | $1,988.49 | $3,899.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Northern California Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA CHEMO IV INFUSION 1 HR | $2,092.90 | $2,092.90 | — source file |
| USC Kenneth Norris Jr Cancer Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Chemo Iv Infusion 1 Hr | $2,155.25 | $2,155.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA INFUSION THERAPY | $2,540.01 | $3,907.70 | Nov 26, 2025 source file |
| Chinese Hospital Association San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | $2,798.00 | $2,798.00 | Jul 22, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 25 | $275.80 | $873.60 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 12 | $358.45 | $1,103.20 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 11 | $422.00 | $859.20 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 10 | $404.25 | $1,210.38 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 5 | $590.50 | $1,103.20 |
| Fresno, CA | 4 | $1,103.20 | $1,198.40 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 4 | $1,103.20 | $1,103.20 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | 3 | $699.72 | $748.68 |
| Vallejo, CA | 3 | $458.92 | $1,103.20 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | 1 | $836.74 | $836.74 |
| Eureka-Arcata, CA | 1 | $1,275.00 | $1,275.00 |
| Modesto, CA | 1 | $1,103.20 | $1,103.20 |
| Napa, CA | 1 | $1,988.49 | $1,988.49 |
| Ontario, CA | 1 | $873.60 | $873.60 |
| Richmond, CA | 1 | $1,103.20 | $1,103.20 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | 1 | $701.55 | $701.55 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | 1 | $1,103.20 | $1,103.20 |
| Susanville, CA | 1 | $225.65 | $225.65 |
| Truckee-Grass Valley, CA | 1 | $1,281.00 | $1,281.00 |
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.
Chemotherapy IV infusion, first hour in other states
- Alabama$637.58
- Alaska$948.87
- Arizona$326.10
- Arkansas$252.20
- Colorado$864.64
- Connecticut$949.03
- Delaware$936.76
- Florida$848.25
- Georgia$695.37
- Hawaii$708.00
- Idaho$1,358.00
- Illinois$615.00
- Indiana$867.85
- Iowa$407.79
- Kansas$385.60
- Kentucky$1,416.00
- Louisiana$230.44
- Maine$434.50
- Maryland$560.03
- Massachusetts$798.70
- Michigan$458.85
- Minnesota$487.33
- Mississippi$364.32
- Missouri$423.57
- Montana$475.14
- Nebraska$419.58
- Nevada$359.00
- New Hampshire$491.83
- New Jersey$424.78
- New Mexico$550.06
- New York$577.20
- North Carolina$819.65
- North Dakota$707.10
- Ohio$701.35
- Oklahoma$338.00
- Oregon$768.00
- Pennsylvania$678.49
- Rhode Island$832.80
- South Carolina$322.75
- South Dakota$768.00
- Tennessee$218.82
- Texas$733.00
- Utah$605.05
- Vermont$965.00
- Virginia$787.00
- Washington$682.86
- West Virginia$681.25
- Wisconsin$527.14
- Wyoming$314.20
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.