IV Fluids (first hour) cost at US hospitals
Intravenous hydration infusion, initial 31 minutes to 1 hour · CPT 96360
$22.14
lowest cash price
$390.00
national median
$3,653.40
highest cash price
875
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $22.14–$3,653.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($408.65) → Sep 1, 2026 ($424.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $405.72 | $744.12 | $1,035.84 |
| Arizona | 23 | $78.55 | $201.13 | $458.56 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $120.00 | $151.76 | $595.00 |
| California | 90 | $66.60 | $442.00 | $1,647.75 |
| Colorado | 17 | $148.60 | $933.33 | $933.33 |
| Florida | 81 | $254.15 | $782.35 | $1,987.82 |
| Georgia | 25 | $225.56 | $678.00 | $1,485.91 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $193.28 | $193.28 | $438.75 |
| Illinois | 49 | $175.00 | $401.60 | $715.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $373.88 | $424.50 | $1,213.91 |
| Iowa | 28 | $191.52 | $396.11 | $3,653.40 |
| Kansas | 11 | $148.80 | $240.50 | $660.31 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $189.48 | $323.83 | $1,213.91 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $278.46 | $278.46 | $278.46 |
| Maine | 7 | $328.00 | $533.10 | $757.55 |
| Maryland | 2 | $234.00 | $234.00 | $234.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $158.48 | $522.40 | $685.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $165.09 | $342.40 | $632.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $22.14 | $184.00 | $313.60 |
| Missouri | 21 | $69.00 | $337.70 | $423.50 |
| Montana | 2 | $236.00 | $236.00 | $416.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $158.70 | $247.38 | $470.31 |
| Nevada | 4 | $193.21 | $292.54 | $408.13 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $423.90 | $423.90 | $423.90 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $146.39 | $233.20 | $254.89 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $215.46 | $215.46 | $215.46 |
| New York | 23 | $144.00 | $249.32 | $1,002.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $140.15 | $140.15 | $773.96 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $372.00 | $372.00 | $476.80 |
| Ohio | 68 | $121.01 | $478.80 | $1,441.50 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $136.50 | $144.67 | $1,057.65 |
| Oregon | 13 | $85.05 | $648.00 | $1,035.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $231.60 | $522.00 | $1,143.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $59.50 | $320.40 | $497.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $370.40 | $461.60 | $530.40 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $78.66 | $104.32 | $1,335.56 |
| Texas | 113 | $72.00 | $449.55 | $1,833.06 |
| Virginia | 43 | $78.66 | $336.00 | $642.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $198.10 | $418.51 | $613.60 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $171.50 | $290.50 | $513.50 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $187.50 | $293.70 | $614.52 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $238.14 | $254.40 | $383.72 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $402.50 | $211.68 – $217.91 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $405.72 | $92.85 – $225.42 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $406.25 | $87.80 – $87.80 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $408.13 | $50.85 – $937.71 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $408.65 | $30.81 – $201.87 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $409.20 | $125.70 – $422.06 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $412.80 | $227.94 – $232.50 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $413.28 | $365.53 – $574.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $413.40 | $9.31 – $66.15 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $413.40 | $9.31 – $66.15 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $413.40 | $11.75 – $66.15 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $413.40 | $11.75 – $66.15 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $415.80 | $9.31 – $66.15 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $415.80 | $11.75 – $66.15 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $416.00 | $674.04 – $674.04 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $417.95 | $205.09 – $570.97 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $417.95 | $205.09 – $213.30 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $417.95 | $205.09 – $570.97 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $417.95 | $205.09 – $570.97 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $417.95 | $209.58 – $570.97 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $418.00 | $225.04 – $337.56 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $418.20 | not published |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $418.50 | $225.04 – $337.56 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $418.51 | $597.40 – $973.56 |
| HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital | Shelbyville, IL | $419.04 | $582.00 – $933.08 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $419.40 | $9.31 – $66.15 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $420.00 | $11.75 – $66.15 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $420.50 | $358.56 – $358.56 |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $420.70 | not published |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $421.80 | $34.79 – $220.96 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $421.85 | $203.10 – $205.13 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $422.25 | $206.28 – $371.30 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $422.40 | $34.79 – $220.96 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $423.50 | $67.08 – $255.66 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $423.90 | $30.26 – $172.45 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $424.50 | $225.04 – $337.56 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | $424.80 | $227.94 – $232.50 |
| Sanford Vermillion Hospital | Vermillion, SD | $425.60 | $138.65 – $423.00 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $426.00 | $225.04 – $337.56 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $427.05 | $216.05 – $399.68 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $427.05 | $214.10 – $396.09 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $427.05 | $216.05 – $399.68 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $427.05 | $186.40 – $365.34 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $427.05 | $216.05 – $399.68 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $427.05 | $216.05 – $399.68 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $427.05 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $427.05 | $213.35 – $418.16 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $427.05 | $605.00 – $605.00 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $427.05 | $209.30 – $410.24 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $427.05 | $202.15 – $396.21 |