Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Intravenous infusion for therapy/diagnosis; initiation of prolonged infusion (more than 8 hours), requiring use of portable or implantable pump
HOUSTON, TX
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Texas Orthopedic Hospital’s median price of $766 is 122% above the median hospital's median price ($345), higher than 90% of the 1,292 hospitals reporting HCPCS C8957. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 1 payer, 5 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth fee schedule · outpatient | $551 | $551 | — | — | — | $551 – $551 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bav fee schedule · outpatient | $607 | $607 | — | — | — | $607 – $607 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $740 | $740 | — | — | — | $740 – $740 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield eposoa fee schedule · outpatient | $793 | $793 | — | — | — | $793 – $793 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $845 | $845 | — | — | — | $845 – $845 |
Last updated: May 14, 2026
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