IV Fluids (each additional hour) cost at US hospitals
Intravenous hydration infusion, each additional hour · CPT 96361
$18.00
lowest cash price
$133.90
national median
$1,253.00
highest cash price
868
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $18.00–$1,253.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($122.75) → Sep 1, 2026 ($140.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $192.66 | $233.94 | $330.72 |
| Arizona | 23 | $28.07 | $58.97 | $304.22 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $41.42 | $125.45 | $186.00 |
| California | 90 | $24.60 | $213.20 | $642.60 |
| Colorado | 17 | $45.58 | $159.02 | $678.77 |
| Florida | 81 | $68.40 | $217.79 | $987.75 |
| Georgia | 25 | $110.76 | $210.00 | $713.65 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $99.84 | $99.84 | $231.00 |
| Illinois | 50 | $60.00 | $148.17 | $347.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $86.38 | $134.00 | $337.80 |
| Iowa | 22 | $26.40 | $87.80 | $1,242.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $66.40 | $140.40 | $451.98 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $39.46 | $80.40 | $448.20 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $60.84 | $60.84 | $60.84 |
| Maine | 7 | $122.75 | $129.75 | $532.50 |
| Maryland | 2 | $703.20 | $703.20 | $703.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $64.39 | $230.00 | $259.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $66.08 | $132.80 | $190.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $18.70 | $47.25 | $69.60 |
| Missouri | 20 | $96.29 | $199.65 | $455.00 |
| Montana | 2 | $80.00 | $80.00 | $115.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $31.50 | $46.20 | $129.93 |
| Nevada | 4 | $37.30 | $80.98 | $112.97 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $98.10 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $50.43 | $65.53 | $128.10 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $73.08 | $73.08 | $73.08 |
| New York | 23 | $54.60 | $54.60 | $415.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $27.15 | $27.15 | $773.96 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $102.40 | $102.40 | $213.60 |
| Ohio | 68 | $27.00 | $130.80 | $658.50 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $67.06 | $136.50 | $339.30 |
| Oregon | 13 | $23.22 | $164.48 | $339.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $62.40 | $147.60 | $812.00 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $29.50 | $98.40 | $187.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $131.20 | $153.60 | $203.20 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $20.16 | $27.60 | $304.34 |
| Texas | 113 | $18.00 | $190.67 | $395.50 |
| Virginia | 43 | $27.14 | $115.50 | $185.50 |
| Washington | 31 | $65.20 | $113.40 | $294.32 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $45.00 | $410.00 | $1,253.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $78.09 | $143.88 | $232.14 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $68.40 | $73.50 | $103.17 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $113.40 | not published |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $113.40 | $56.05 – $111.42 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $113.75 | $44.30 – $46.07 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $113.96 | $33.48 – $565.00 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $113.96 | $33.48 – $565.00 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $113.96 | $33.48 – $565.00 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $113.96 | $32.75 – $143.18 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $113.96 | $33.48 – $565.00 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $114.10 | $42.09 – $96.53 |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $115.00 | not published |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $115.20 | $138.26 – $138.26 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $115.50 | $46.14 – $177.99 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $115.50 | $46.14 – $177.99 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $115.50 | $46.14 – $177.99 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $115.50 | $46.14 – $177.99 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $115.50 | $46.14 – $177.99 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $115.72 | $9.62 – $83.61 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $117.50 | $69.74 – $1,270.00 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $118.20 | $9.90 – $48.39 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $118.86 | $32.72 – $49.63 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $119.08 | $54.22 – $237.43 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $119.08 | $45.78 – $213.42 |
| HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital | Shelbyville, IL | $120.24 | $167.00 – $1,461.72 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $120.50 | $8.23 – $84.47 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | $121.39 | $18.13 – $443.00 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | $121.39 | $12.91 – $367.69 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $121.95 | $115.28 – $317.31 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $122.00 | $53.14 – $567.29 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $122.03 | not published |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $122.50 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $122.50 | not published |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $122.55 | $13.11 – $43.77 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $122.75 | $11.75 – $70.30 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $122.75 | $11.63 – $86.66 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $122.85 | $34.01 – $34.01 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $124.92 | $12.87 – $245.69 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $125.00 | $69.74 – $1,270.00 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $125.00 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $125.40 | $3.57 – $19.25 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $125.45 | $41.09 – $55.12 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $125.45 | $41.09 – $55.12 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $125.45 | $41.09 – $55.12 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $125.45 | $45.15 – $125.04 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $125.45 | $45.15 – $46.96 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $125.45 | $45.15 – $125.04 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $125.45 | $45.15 – $125.04 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $125.45 | $41.09 – $55.12 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $125.45 | $46.14 – $125.04 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $125.67 | $21.59 – $200.22 |
| HSHS Holy Family Hospital | GREENVILLE, IL | $126.00 | $20.07 – $175.00 |