Where can I find the cheapest infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour in Kentucky?

The cheapest Kentucky hospital published cash price for this procedure is $6.82. 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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Infusion Into a Vein for Hydration, each Additional Hour Cost in Kentucky

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 74 Kentucky hospitals. CPT 96361. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $75.62 📉 Low $6.82 📈 High $448 🏥 74 hospitals 🏛️ 67 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $11.92

Hospital comparison — Kentucky

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 74 hospitals.

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Hospital	Cash	Humana	UHC	Aetna	Centene	Cigna	Molina	MultiPlan	Medicare
JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER HOPKINSVILLE	$6.82	$10.58	$10.58	$11.11	$10.58	$10.58	—	$18.70	—
BAPTIST HEALTH DEACONESS MADISONVILLE HOSPITAL DRIVE MADISONVILLE	$15.98	$10.47	$10.47	$10.47	$13.05	—	$13.05	$83.41	—
DEACONESS HENDERSON HOSPITAL HENDERSON	$24.85	$10.47	$10.47	$10.47	$10.47	$42.60	$10.47	$24.79	$10.47
DEACONESS UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL MORGANFIELD	$24.85	$10.47	$10.47	$10.47	$10.47	$24.79	$10.47	$24.79	—
OWENSBORO HEALTH MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GREENVILLE	$32.18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER PIKEVILLE	$37.80	—	—	$43.94	$61.51	—	—	—	—
CHI SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH FLAGET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BARDSTOWN	$39.46	$16.41	$17.08	$16.74	$20.26	$67.89	$18.08	$84.63	—
SAINT JOSEPH MOUNT STERLING MT. STERLING	$40.32	$25.56	$25.81	$25.30	$23.03	—	$25.81	$100	—
TRIGG COUNTY HOSPITAL CADIZ	$41.80	$29.70	$30.30	$32.40	$52.42	—	—	—	$29.70
CHI SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH WOMEN'S HOSPITAL AT SAINT JOSEPH EAST LEXINGTON	$44.99	$28.83	$29.71	$29.12	$28.54	$71.68	$27.38	$102	—
CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARROLLTON	$50.40	$23.87	$26.88	—	$23.87	—	—	—	$11.68
CHI HEALTH SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL LEXINGTON	$52.77	$29.64	$30.85	$30.24	$31.15	$70.56	$26.31	$102	—
LIVINGSTON HOSPITAL AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES SALEM	$56.10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
NORTON HEALTHCARE PAVILION LOUISVILLE	$56.80	$128	$43.25	$43.25	$43.25	$106	—	$222	—
NORTON WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE	$56.80	$128	$43.25	$43.25	$43.25	$106	—	$222	—
NORTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE	$56.80	$68.16	$43.25	$43.25	$43.25	$178	—	$241	—
NORTON AUDUBON HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE	$56.80	$128	$43.25	$43.25	$43.25	$106	—	$222	—
NORTON BROWNSBORO HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE	$56.80	$128	$43.25	$43.25	$43.25	$106	—	$222	—
NORTON WEST LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE	$56.80	$128	$43.25	$43.25	$43.25	$106	—	$222	—
MEADOWVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MAYSVILLE	$57.96	$103	$43.30	$37.00	—	—	—	—	$100
UOFL HEALTH - UOFL HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE	$58.56	$39.52	—	—	$50.17	$43.25	—	—	—
PAINTSVILLE ARH HOSPITAL JAMES S TRIMBLE BLVD PAINTSVILLE	$61.80	$14.71	$14.71	$14.71	$29.05	—	$14.71	—	—
HAZARD ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE HAZARD	$61.80	$23.11	$37.50	$23.11	$24.72	—	$23.11	—	—
HIGHLANDS ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PRESTONSBURG	$61.80	$30.77	$34.44	$29.87	$34.44	—	$30.47	—	—
KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER ASHLAND	$62.10	—	$96.40	$115	—	—	$46.86	$140	—
FLEMING COUNTY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION DRIVE FLEMINGSBURG	$68.56	$20.00	$19.38	$22.60	—	—	—	$80.00	$20.00
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT RUSSELLVILLE RUSSELLVILLE	$71.00	$9.03	$8.61	$8.52	—	$56.80	—	—	$43.55
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT FRANKLIN FRANKLIN	$71.00	$17.04	$17.04	$17.04	—	$51.87	—	—	$19.17
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT CAVERNA HORSE CAVE	$71.00	$17.04	$17.04	$17.04	—	$51.87	—	—	$19.17
HARLAN ARH HOSPITAL BALL PARK ROAD HARLAN	$72.00	$19.20	$42.37	$19.20	$31.20	—	$19.58	—	—
MCDOWELL ARH HOSPITAL MCDOWELL	$73.80	$20.91	$45.51	$20.91	$20.91	—	$21.33	—	—
MORGAN COUNTY ARH HOSPITAL LIBERTY ROAD WEST LIBERTY	$73.80	$25.83	$31.98	$25.83	$26.09	—	$26.35	—	—
ARH OUR LADY OF THE WAY MAIN STREET MARTIN	$73.80	$24.60	—	$24.60	$24.60	—	$25.09	—	—
MIDDLESBORO ARH HOSPITAL W CUMBERLAND AVENUE MIDDLESBORO	$75.00	$22.95	$31.63	$22.95	$31.25	—	$22.95	—	—
BARBOURVILLE ARH HOSPITAL HOSPITAL DR BARBOURVILLE	$75.00	$21.25	$36.25	$21.25	$21.46	—	$21.68	—	—
MARY BRECKINRIDGE ARH HOSPITAL KATE IRELAND DR HAYDEN	$75.00	$18.75	$23.75	$18.75	$18.94	—	$19.13	—	—
UOFL HEALTH - SHELBYVILLE HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE	$75.62	$39.52	—	—	$58.22	$43.25	—	—	—
SAINT JOSEPH BEREA BEREA	$75.69	$43.96	$44.84	$45.28	$43.32	$108	$46.16	$143	—
WHITESBURG ARH HOSPITAL HOSPITAL ROAD WHITESBURG	$77.40	$24.50	$24.50	$24.50	$24.50	—	$21.05	—	—
TUG VALLEY ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL DRIVE SOUTH WILLIAMSON	$78.60	$20.04	$26.68	$20.04	$26.68	—	$20.04	—	—
WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL HOSPITAL STREET MONTICELLO	$81.02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT BOWLING GREEN BOWLING GREEN	$82.00	$17.56	$17.39	$17.22	—	$43.88	—	—	$43.55
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT SCOTTSVILLE SCOTTSVILLE	$82.00	$17.22	$17.22	$17.22	—	$59.78	—	—	$17.22
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT ALBANY ALBANY	$82.00	$24.60	$24.60	$24.60	—	$60.05	—	—	$25.42
CENTERPOINT HEALTH - VERSAILLES AMSDEN AVENUE VERSAILLES	$85.24	$30.30	$30.60	$30.90	$30.00	—	—	$88.00	$30.00
OWENSBORO HEALTH TWIN LAKES MEDICAL CENTER LEITCHFIELD	$93.11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
EPHRAIM MCDOWELL JAMES B. HAGGIN HOSPITAL HARRODSBURG	$95.50	$46.14	$1.00	$46.14	—	$1.00	—	—	$46.14
UOFL HEALTH - MARY & ELIZABETH HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE	$96.12	$39.52	—	—	$58.22	$43.25	—	—	—
CRITTENDEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MARION	$98.60	—	$1.00	$64.60	$79.96	$64.60	—	—	$37.19
OWENSBORO HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL OWENSBORO	$106	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MARSHALL COUNTY HOSPITAL BENTON	$111	$68.29	$69.68	—	—	—	—	—	$68.29
JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER MAYFIELD	$119	$100	$45.70	$100	$100	—	$105	$85.00	$100
UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER EAST LOUISVILLE	$120	$39.52	—	—	$58.22	$43.25	—	—	—
UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH SHEPHERDSVILLE	$120	$39.52	—	—	$58.22	$43.25	—	—	—
UOFL HEALTH - MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHWEST LOUISVILLE	$120	$39.52	—	—	$58.22	$43.25	—	—	—
UOFL HEALTH - JEWISH HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE	$123	$39.52	—	—	$58.22	$43.25	—	—	—
CENTERPOINT HEALTH - WINCHESTER WINCHESTER	$124	$36.05	$45.50	$70.70	$100	$100	—	$70.00	$100
LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL SOMERSET	$133	$100	$46.80	$103	—	—	—	—	—
CHI SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL LONDON LONDON	$135	$41.80	$42.64	$43.05	$41.80	—	$43.89	$343	—
CALDWELL MEDICAL CENTER PRINCETON	$143	$62.20	$62.84	$61.58	$94.26	$162	$68.55	—	$11.68

What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 96361, 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: $112 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.

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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 96361 in Kentucky, Medicare reimburses about $11.92 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Kentucky range from $6.82 to $448 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 6.3x 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, each additional hour cost in Kentucky?: Cash prices for infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour (CPT 96361) in Kentucky range from $6.82 to $448, with a median of $75.62. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour in Kentucky?: The cheapest Kentucky hospital published cash price for this procedure is $6.82. 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 Kentucky facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 96361 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.