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Infusion Into a Vein for Hydration, each Additional Hour Cost in North Carolina
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 98 North Carolina hospitals. CPT 96361. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $95.38
📉 Low $11.05
📈 High $774
🏥 98 hospitals
🏛️ 65 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $12.26
Hospital comparison — North Carolina
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 98 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | BCBS | UHC | Cigna | Centene | Humana | MultiPlan | Health Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUGH CHATHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ELKIN |
$11.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ECU HEALTH BERTIE HOSPITAL WINDSOR |
$19.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH STANLY ALBERMARLE |
$27.15 | $11.29 | $21.26 | $9.54 | $10.91 | $6.58 | $11.13 | $51.04 | $24.00 |
| CAROLINAS REHABILITATION MOUNT HOLLY BELMONT |
$27.15 | $11.29 | $18.83 | $11.32 | $10.91 | $12.85 | $11.13 | $49.96 | $24.00 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH KINGS MOUNTAIN SHELBY |
$27.15 | $11.29 | $16.88 | $11.32 | $10.91 | $7.81 | $11.13 | $51.59 | $24.00 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH LINCOLN LINCOLNTON |
$27.15 | $11.29 | $15.57 | $9.03 | $10.91 | $6.24 | $11.13 | $51.59 | $24.00 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH ANSON WADESBORO |
$27.15 | $11.29 | $21.76 | $11.32 | $10.91 | $8.28 | $11.13 | $51.59 | $24.00 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH CABARRUS CONCORD |
$27.15 | $11.29 | $14.76 | $6.91 | $10.91 | $6.79 | $11.13 | $51.59 | $24.00 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH UNION WEST MONROE |
$27.15 | $11.29 | $13.18 | $7.28 | $10.91 | $7.25 | $11.13 | $51.59 | $24.00 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CHARLOTTE CHARLOTTE |
$27.15 | $10.32 | $10.32 | $12.85 | $10.32 | $12.07 | $10.32 | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH MERCY CHARLOTTE |
$27.15 | $11.29 | $17.95 | $11.32 | $10.91 | $12.07 | $11.13 | $49.96 | $24.00 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER CHARLOTTE |
$27.15 | $11.29 | $18.05 | $11.32 | $10.91 | $12.07 | $11.13 | $48.87 | $24.00 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH PINEVILLE CHARLOTTE |
$27.15 | $11.29 | $15.78 | $8.12 | $10.91 | $5.61 | $11.13 | $49.96 | $24.00 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH UNIVERSITY CITY CHARLOTTE |
$27.15 | $11.29 | $12.48 | $8.20 | $10.91 | $5.67 | $11.13 | $49.96 | $24.00 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH LEVINE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CHARLOTTE |
$27.15 | $11.29 | $22.66 | $11.32 | $10.91 | $12.07 | $11.13 | $48.87 | $24.00 |
| ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE |
$31.00 | $44.15 | $12.72 | $13.92 | $152 | $12.72 | $11.13 | $158 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH PENDER MEDICAL CENTER BURGAW |
$31.95 | $19.65 | $19.17 | $51.83 | $19.74 | $20.34 | $18.21 | — | — |
| DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL DURHAM |
$35.64 | $10.54 | $12.26 | $12.72 | $12.51 | — | $11.54 | — | — |
| DUKE RALEIGH HOSPITAL RALEIGH |
$35.64 | $11.04 | $12.26 | $11.35 | $12.51 | — | $9.81 | — | — |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DURHAM |
$35.64 | $11.04 | $12.26 | $11.35 | $12.51 | — | $9.81 | — | — |
| RANDOLPH HOSPITAL ASHEBORO |
$38.40 | $24.70 | $17.00 | $14.10 | $33.00 | $48.55 | $48.55 | — | — |
| ALLEGHANY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DOCTORS STREET SPARTA |
$49.00 | $33.32 | $21.99 | $33.32 | $82.32 | $33.32 | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH MOSES CONE HOSPITAL GREENSBORO |
$50.92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH ANNIE PENN HOSPITAL REIDSVILLE |
$50.92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL GREENSBORO |
$50.92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BURLINGTON |
$50.92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONE HEALTH WESLEY LONG HOSPITAL GREENSBORO |
$50.92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNC ROCKINGHAM HOSPITAL EAST KINGS HWY EDEN |
$52.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST DAVIE MEDICAL CENTER BERMUDA RUN |
$53.50 | $25.36 | $22.14 | $24.49 | $32.74 | $24.49 | $45.11 | $96.30 | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HIGH POINT MEDICAL CENTER HIGH POINT |
$56.50 | $33.67 | $36.60 | $16.55 | $62.04 | $16.55 | $105 | $102 | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH WAKE FOREST BAPTIST WINSTON SALEM |
$56.50 | $26.78 | $23.38 | $25.87 | $34.58 | $25.87 | $61.81 | $102 | — |
| BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL SPRUCE PINE |
$61.10 | $12.22 | $9.78 | $10.41 | $20.77 | $10.56 | — | $48.88 | — |
| TRANSYLVANIA REGIONAL HOSPITAL BREVARD |
$61.57 | $16.01 | $11.63 | $11.80 | $22.53 | $11.98 | — | $49.26 | — |
| HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS HOSPITAL HIGHLANDS |
$61.57 | $23.95 | $20.95 | $21.27 | $20.19 | $21.58 | — | $49.26 | — |
| ANGEL MEDICAL CENTER FRANKLIN |
$66.32 | $14.59 | $11.27 | $12.04 | $23.01 | $12.22 | — | $53.06 | — |
| WILSON MEDICAL CENTER WILSON |
$71.20 | $57.90 | $31.23 | $42.20 | $51.30 | $48.66 | $100 | — | — |
| RUTHERFORD REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM RUTHERFORDTON |
$71.85 | $47.10 | $20.28 | $33.40 | $37.40 | $30.20 | $73.00 | $90.00 | $100 |
| NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER CHARLOTTE |
$82.00 | $46.64 | $29.14 | $29.14 | $46.87 | $29.14 | $45.50 | $123 | — |
| CHATHAM HOSPITAL PROGRESS BOULEVARD SILER CITY |
$82.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER BOONE |
$83.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CANNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LINVILLE |
$83.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WAYNE UNC HEALTHCARE WAYNE MEMORIAL DR GOLDSBORO |
$84.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MISSION HOSPITAL MCDOWELL MARION |
$84.03 | $30.92 | $11.19 | $11.36 | $28.82 | $11.53 | — | $67.22 | — |
| DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITAL MOORESVILLE |
$85.59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SWAIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BRYSON CITY |
$91.23 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $68.20 | $39.00 | — | — | $39.00 |
| NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER WINSTON-SALEM |
$91.80 | $46.55 | $28.97 | $28.97 | $46.77 | $28.97 | $45.41 | $138 | — |
| MISSION HOSPITAL ASHEVILLE |
$92.52 | $33.49 | $17.00 | $17.25 | $34.32 | $17.50 | — | $74.02 | — |
| WAKEMED CARY HOSPITAL CARY |
$95.38 | $44.60 | $39.01 | — | — | $17.70 | — | — | — |
| WAKEMED MENTAL HEALTH & WELL-BEING HOSPITAL - WAKEBROOK SUNNYBROOK ROAD RALEIGH |
$95.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WAKEMED NORTH HOSPITAL RALEIGH |
$95.38 | $44.60 | $39.01 | — | — | $17.70 | — | — | — |
| HARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITAL HOSPITAL ROAD SYLVA |
$98.85 | $44.60 | $36.18 | $48.70 | $295 | $49.49 | $102 | — | $100 |
| HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CLYDE |
$98.86 | $44.60 | $34.30 | $37.10 | $100 | $45.31 | $102 | — | — |
| PERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ROXBORO |
$100 | $34.70 | $17.84 | $31.80 | $41.50 | $28.53 | $100 | — | — |
| ECU HEALTH CHOWAN HOSPITAL EDENTON |
$104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER N CENTER STREET HICKORY |
$104 | $43.78 | $24.78 | $26.32 | $109 | $26.41 | $43.33 | — | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTER BOLIVIA |
$107 | $51.49 | $30.73 | $30.73 | $51.74 | $30.73 | $50.23 | $193 | — |
| CENTRAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL CARTHAGE STREET SANFORD |
$108 | $99.53 | $24.71 | $25.20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ECU HEALTH DUPLIN HOSPITAL KENANSVILLE |
$113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LIFEBRITE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF STOKES HWY NORTH DANBURY |
$114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNC HEALTH NASH CURTIS ELLIS DR ROCKY MOUNT |
$115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.
Billed more than $95.38 for this?
That is the median of what the 98 North Carolina hospitals above publish for Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour — 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 96361 in North Carolina, Medicare reimburses about $12.26 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in North Carolina range from $11.05 to $774 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 7.8x 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 North Carolina?
- Cash prices for infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour (CPT 96361) in North Carolina range from $11.05 to $774, with a median of $95.38. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour in North Carolina?
- The cheapest North Carolina hospital published cash price for this procedure is $11.05. 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 North Carolina facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 96361 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.