5% dextrose and 0.45% saline cost at US hospitals
5% dextrose and 0.45% saline · HCPCS S5010
$4.80
lowest cash price
$60.00
national median
$148.80
highest cash price
48
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.80–$148.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Jan 1, 2026 ($48.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($74.20)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Colorado | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 3 | $14.95 | $14.95 | $14.95 |
| Georgia | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 11 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
| Iowa | 12 | $40.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Minnesota | 8 | $14.00 | $70.79 | $86.40 |
| Missouri | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 12 | $4.80 | $4.80 | $4.80 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $60.00 |
| Ohio | 34 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oklahoma | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $42.00 | $94.40 | $148.80 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $40.00 | $86.40 | $148.40 |
| Texas | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Virginia | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $15.36 – $15.36 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $15.36 – $15.36 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | not published | $15.36 – $15.36 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | not published | $15.36 – $15.36 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | not published | $7.65 – $7.65 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $20.14 – $20.14 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $16.76 – $16.76 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $5.31 – $16.12 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $0.92 – $0.92 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | not published | $12.67 – $14.78 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $5.31 – $16.12 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $20.31 – $20.31 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $8.50 – $9.76 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | not published | $9.76 – $11.38 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $5.17 – $7.87 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | not published | $5.17 – $7.87 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $28.21 – $28.21 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | not published | $51.35 – $51.35 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | not published | $5.17 – $7.87 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $18.49 – $18.49 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $10.25 – $19.41 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | not published | $6.44 – $6.44 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | not published | $6.54 – $10.57 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $28.21 – $28.21 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $28.21 – $28.21 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | not published | $8.18 – $8.18 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | not published | $28.21 – $28.21 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | not published | $28.21 – $28.21 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | not published | $9.76 – $11.38 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $28.21 – $28.21 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | not published | $10.57 – $10.57 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $5.80 – $16.04 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $9.76 – $11.38 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $16.12 – $16.12 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $8.06 – $10.12 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $9.76 – $11.38 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $8.06 – $10.12 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $8.06 – $9.83 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $8.06 – $10.12 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $9.76 – $11.38 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $9.76 – $11.38 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $9.76 – $11.38 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | not published | $8.50 – $9.76 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | not published | $8.06 – $8.06 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $16.12 – $16.12 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $16.12 – $16.12 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $16.12 – $16.12 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $16.12 – $16.12 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | not published | $4.10 – $23.15 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | not published | $4.10 – $23.15 |