Why Your Claude Code Bill Is 5x What It Should Be (and the 14 Cache Patterns That Fix It)

Three weeks ago, Anthropic's own engineering team quietly published a blog post revealing that their internal tooling treats a prompt cache hit rate below 90% as a severity-2 incident — the same classification as a partial service outage. That number reframed everything I thought I knew about how to run Claude Code in production.

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Originally published at https://wowhow.cloud/blogs/claude-code-prompt-cache-14-patterns-5x-cost-reduction-2026

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