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Infusion Into a Vein for Hydration, 31-60 Minutes Cost in California
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 207 California hospitals. CPT 96360. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $470
📉 Low $10.66
📈 High $2,295
🏥 207 hospitals
🏛️ 164 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $38.47
Hospital comparison — California
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 207 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | Health Net | Aetna | Kaiser | UHC | Cigna | MultiPlan | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK TWAIN MEDICAL CENTER SAN ANDREAS |
$10.66 | $4.14 | $4.14 | $4.14 | $4.14 | $4.14 | $14.32 | $15.68 | $4.14 |
| ANAHEIM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ANAHEIM |
$45.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONTRA COSTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MATRINEZ |
$67.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAN GORGONIO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BANNING |
$77.38 | $15.30 | $66.10 | $53.40 | $272 | $75.00 | $38.90 | — | — |
| COLORADO RIVER MEDICAL CENTER NEEDLES |
$91.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. BERNARDINE MEDICAL CENTER SAN BERNARDINO |
$118 | $204 | $96.38 | $236 | $106 | $268 | $219 | $282 | $268 |
| BEAR VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BIG BEAR LAKE |
$131 | $16.97 | $17.60 | — | — | $21.37 | — | — | — |
| EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER RANCHO MIRAGE |
$135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STANFORD HEALTH CARE STANFORD |
$160 | $195 | $101 | $235 | $90.61 | $152 | $118 | $90.61 | — |
| GLENDORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LONG BEACH |
$190 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. JUDE MEDICAL CENTER FULLERTON |
$195 | $287 | $506 | $274 | — | $453 | — | — | — |
| TRI-CITY MEDICAL CENTER OCEANSIDE |
$208 | $64.40 | $55.60 | $268 | $268 | $45.07 | $74.00 | $70.00 | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL - ORANGE ORANGE |
$217 | $287 | $506 | $274 | — | $453 | — | — | — |
| EAST CAMPUS MEDICAL CENTER AT UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH SAN DIEGO |
$221 | $48.24 | $48.24 | $48.24 | $269 | $48.24 | $48.24 | $310 | $48.24 |
| ENLOE MEDICAL CENTER ESPLANADE CHICO |
$228 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY MEDICAL CENTER SAN PEDRO SAN PEDRO |
$231 | $114 | $506 | $274 | — | $453 | — | — | $279 |
| PROVIDENCE LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY MEDICAL CENTER TORRANCE TORRANCE |
$231 | $186 | $506 | $274 | — | $453 | — | — | $279 |
| MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL SACRAMENTO |
$254 | $277 | $148 | $240 | $277 | $63.71 | $770 | $934 | $277 |
| GARDEN GROVE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER GARDEN GROVE |
$272 | $272 | $54.89 | $348 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MONTCLAIR HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER MONTCLAIR |
$272 | $51.30 | $54.89 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ENCINO HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER ENCINO |
$272 | $51.30 | $51.30 | $348 | — | — | — | $348 | — |
| SHERMAN OAKS HOSPITAL SHERMAN OAKS |
$272 | $51.30 | $51.30 | $348 | — | — | — | $317 | — |
| CHINO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER CHINO |
$272 | $51.30 | $54.89 | $348 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER INGLEWOOD |
$272 | $51.30 | $51.30 | $205 | — | — | — | $205 | — |
| DESERT VALLEY HOSPITAL VICTORVILLE |
$272 | $51.30 | $54.89 | $272 | — | $272 | — | — | — |
| HUNTINGTON BEACH HOSPITAL HUNTINGTON BEACH |
$272 | $272 | $54.89 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL NATIONAL CITY |
$272 | $272 | $54.89 | $51.30 | — | $51.30 | — | — | — |
| SAN DIMAS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SAN DIMAS |
$272 | $51.30 | $54.89 | $348 | — | $272 | — | — | — |
| WEST ANAHEIM MEDICAL CENTER ANAHEIM |
$272 | $272 | $54.89 | $348 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER LYNWOOD |
$272 | $53.87 | $51.30 | $408 | $51.30 | $272 | — | $348 | — |
| SHASTA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER REDDING |
$272 | $272 | $272 | $348 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LA PALMA INTERCOMMUNITY HOSPITAL LA PALMA |
$272 | $51.30 | $54.89 | $348 | — | — | — | — | — |
| USC ARCADIA HOSPITAL W HUNTINGTON DRIVE ARCADIA |
$275 | $18.55 | $53.13 | $55.08 | $100 | $100 | $54.40 | $63.00 | $100 |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER PLACERVILLE |
$276 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO |
$280 | $389 | — | — | — | $373 | — | — | — |
| UCSF LANGLEY PORTER PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL - MOUNT ZION 7TH FLOOR |
$280 | $389 | — | — | — | $373 | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF SAN BERNARDINO SAN BERNARDINO |
$283 | $268 | $96.38 | $107 | $63.71 | $268 | $450 | $580 | $268 |
| PROVIDENCE MISSION HOSPITAL LAGUNA BEACH LAGUNA BEACH |
$288 | $287 | $506 | $274 | — | $453 | — | — | — |
| ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER BOX 887 |
$291 | $268 | $84.93 | $394 | $95.56 | $273 | $268 | $541 | $268 |
| UCI HEALTH - PLACENTIA LINDA PLACENTIA |
$296 | $287 | $279 | $274 | $315 | — | — | — | — |
| UCI HEALTH - FOUNTAIN VALLEY FOUNTAIN VALLEY |
$296 | $287 | $279 | $274 | $315 | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE MEDICAL CENTER ORANGE |
$296 | $287 | $279 | $274 | $315 | — | — | — | — |
| UCI HEALTH - LOS ALAMITOS LOS ALAMITOS |
$296 | $287 | $279 | $274 | $315 | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING REDDING |
$298 | $268 | $268 | $268 | $268 | $268 | $470 | $575 | $268 |
| NORTHRIDGE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER NORTHRIDGE |
$303 | $268 | $85.44 | $237 | $63.71 | $268 | $368 | $870 | $268 |
| CEDARS SINAI MARINA DEL REY HOSPITAL MARINA DEL REY |
$307 | $262 | $719 | — | $262 | — | — | — | — |
| VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL VAN NUYS |
$318 | $79.00 | $274 | $175 | — | $138 | $127 | $286 | $274 |
| PROVIDENCE ST. JOHN'S HEALTH CENTER SANTA MONICA |
$318 | $179 | $506 | $274 | — | $453 | — | — | $279 |
| WOODLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WOODLAND |
$320 | $277 | $161 | $277 | $277 | $63.71 | $490 | $1,074 | — |
| MERCY SAN JUAN HOSPITAL CARMICHAEL |
$320 | $277 | $146 | $236 | $277 | $63.71 | $770 | $969 | $277 |
| METHODIST HOSPITAL OF SACRAMENTO SACRAMENTO |
$336 | $277 | $147 | $277 | $277 | $63.71 | $770 | $969 | $277 |
| MISSION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PANORAMA CAMPUS ROSCOE BLVD. PANORAMA CITY |
$338 | $262 | $270 | $55.78 | $787 | — | — | — | $262 |
| HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL PASADENA |
$338 | $262 | $270 | $55.78 | $787 | — | — | — | $262 |
| UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OAKLAND OAKLAND |
$348 | — | — | — | — | $300 | — | — | — |
| SOUTHWEST HEALTHCARE RANCHO SPRINGS HOSPITAL TEMECULA |
$352 | — | — | $262 | $52.33 | $91.39 | $316 | $791 | — |
| DIGNITY HEALTH GLENDALE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CENTER GLENDALE |
$361 | $447 | $63.71 | $293 | $95.56 | $268 | $570 | $886 | $268 |
| PALOMAR MEDICAL CENTER POWAY POWAY |
$370 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PALOMAR MEDICAL CENTER ESCONDIDO ESCONDIDO |
$370 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITAL FRESNO |
$371 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $274 |
| KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER W MINERAL KING AVE VISALIA |
$375 | $100 | $89.20 | $60.60 | — | $68.90 | $75.00 | — | $35.00 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 96360, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $318 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $470 for this?
That is the median of what the 207 California hospitals above publish for Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 96360 in California, Medicare reimburses about $38.47 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in California range from $10.66 to $2,295 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 12.2x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes cost in California?
- Cash prices for infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes (CPT 96360) in California range from $10.66 to $2,295, with a median of $470. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes in California?
- The cheapest California hospital published cash price for this procedure is $10.66. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each California facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 96360 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.