Heme/Onc · CMS status A
96409
Chemo iv push sngl drug
Chemotherapy administration; intravenous push technique, single or initial substance/drug.
Published by RVUDoc. Numeric data: CMS RVU26C, effective 2026-07-01. Page updated 2026-09-23. Calculation limits and editorial policy.
Work RVU
0.24
National non-QP estimate
$104.54
National GPCI · non-facility · CF $33.4009
Fee-schedule estimate before claim adjustments. Coverage, setting and payer rules still apply.
RVU anatomyWork 0.24 + Practice 2.83 + Malpractice 0.06 = 3.13 total
Work (your effort)Practice expenseMalpractice
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- Common pitfalls: the 1 mistakes that get 96409 downcoded or denied
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Common modifiers
JWJZ
Common ICD-10 pairings
C92.10
Related codes
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