IV infusion therapy (initial) cost in Orange, CA

Prices at 4 hospitals in Orange, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $487 — 23% above the US median ($395), roughly 7.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
UCI Health-Orange Orange, CA $269 $369 ★ 4/5 318 min —
Children's Hospital of Orange County Orange, CA $487 $244 — — —
Healthbridge Children's Hospital-Orange Orange, CA $487 $244 — — —
Chapman Global Medical Center Orange, CA $1,298 $312 ★ 2/5 151 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$580
Cash / self-pay
$487
Insurer-negotiated
$278
Medicare pays
$67
$334$1,055
Median cash $487  ·  Medicare $67  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $487 — about 7.3× the Medicare rate ($67). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($134).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $580 list price could save about $93 (16%).

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Doctors who perform this in Orange

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Bryn Henderson, D.O.Family PracticeOrange, CA4,225
Stavroula Otis, M.D.HematologyOrange, CA151
Danielle WangRheumatologyOrange, CA63
Behnam Khaleghi, MDRheumatologyOrange, CA37
John Wong, MDHematology-OncologyOrange, CA26
Piotr Sowa, M.D.GastroenterologyOrange, CA26

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