Infusion Into a Vein for Hydration, each Additional Hour Cost in Wisconsin
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 87 Wisconsin hospitals. CPT 96361. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Wisconsin
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 87 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | Molina | Humana | MultiPlan | First Health | Health Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERY HOSPITAL AMERY |
$6.26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BLACK RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BLACK RIVER FALLS |
$26.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER GRANTSBURG |
$29.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WESTFIELDS HOSPITAL NEW RICHMOND |
$35.77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCYHEALTH HOSPITAL AND TRAUMA CENTER - JANESVILLE JANESVILLE |
$35.88 | — | $47.17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HUDSON HOSPITAL HUDSON |
$38.79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST CROIX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SAINT CROIX FALLS |
$41.35 | — | — | — | — | $30.21 | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SACRED HEART REHABILITATION HOSPITAL MEQUON |
$46.11 | $76.13 | — | — | — | $47.92 | — | — | — |
| SAUK PRAIRIE HOSPITAL PRAIRIE DU SAC |
$59.63 | $11.52 | — | — | — | $11.52 | — | — | — |
| OSCEOLA MEDICAL CENTER OSCEOLA |
$67.58 | $67.58 | $82.06 | — | — | $32.82 | — | — | — |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - PEWAUKEE PEWAUKEE |
$70.13 | $44.80 | — | $74.84 | $44.80 | $44.80 | $111 | $112 | $76.50 |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAK CREEK OAK CREEK |
$70.13 | $44.80 | — | $74.84 | $44.80 | $44.80 | $111 | $112 | $76.50 |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - MEQUON MEQUON |
$70.13 | $44.80 | — | $74.84 | $44.80 | $44.80 | $111 | $112 | $76.50 |
| FROEDTERT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - NEW BERLIN NEW BERLIN |
$70.13 | $44.80 | — | $74.84 | $44.80 | $44.80 | $111 | $112 | $76.50 |
| UNITYPOINT HEALTH MERITER MADISON |
$71.20 | $11.07 | — | $24.92 | — | $11.62 | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. CLARE HOSPITAL BARABOO |
$74.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH MONROE HOSPITAL MONROE |
$78.82 | $126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS DIVINE SAVIOR HOSPITAL PORTAGE |
$92.30 | $78.94 | $45.48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS MERRILL HOSPITAL MERRILL |
$92.30 | $78.94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS MEDFORD HOSPITAL & CLINICS, INC MEDFORD |
$92.30 | $78.94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS PLOVER HOSPITAL STEVENS POINT |
$92.30 | — | $45.69 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS TOMAHAWK HOSPITAL TOMAHAWK |
$92.30 | $78.94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER WOODRUFF |
$92.30 | $78.94 | $45.48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS WAUSAU HOSPITAL WAUSAU |
$92.30 | $56.38 | $45.69 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS LANGLADE HOSPITAL ANTIGO |
$92.30 | $78.94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS STANLEY HOSPITAL STANLEY |
$92.30 | $78.94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS EAGLE RIVER HOSPITAL EAGLE RIVER |
$92.30 | $78.94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS WISCONSIN RAPIDS HOSPITAL WISCONSIN RAPIDS |
$92.30 | $78.94 | $45.48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS RHINELANDER HOSPITAL RHINELANDER |
$92.30 | $19.00 | $45.48 | $126 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASPIRUS STEVENS POINT HOSPITAL STEVENS POINT |
$92.30 | $78.94 | $45.48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL MANITOWOC |
$96.25 | $43.88 | — | $126 | $43.88 | $43.88 | $140 | $154 | $105 |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER BAY AREA MARINETTE |
$97.50 | $164 | $104 | $165 | $244 | — | — | — | — |
| FROEDTERT WEST BEND HOSPITAL WEST BEND |
$107 | $44.80 | $45.70 | $142 | $44.80 | $44.80 | $130 | $132 | $320 |
| FROEDTERT MENOMONEE FALLS HOSPITAL MENOMONEE FALLS |
$107 | $44.80 | $45.70 | $132 | — | $44.80 | $130 | $132 | $357 |
| FROEDTERT BLUEMOUND REHABILITATION HOSPITAL WAUWATOSA |
$107 | $46.89 | $47.83 | $151 | $46.89 | $46.89 | $155 | $168 | $330 |
| PROHEALTH WAUKESHA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WAUKESHA |
$107 | $436 | $155 | $143 | — | — | $179 | $164 | — |
| PROHEALTH OCONOMOWOC MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OCONOMOWOC |
$107 | $437 | $161 | $143 | — | — | $179 | $164 | — |
| FROEDTERT HOSPITAL MILWAUKEE |
$107 | $46.89 | $47.83 | $151 | $46.89 | $46.89 | $155 | $168 | $330 |
| PROHEALTH MUKWONAGO HOSPITAL WAUKESHA |
$107 | $436 | $155 | $143 | — | — | $179 | $164 | — |
| CUMBERLAND HEALTHCARE CUMBERLAND |
$110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST MARYS HOSPITAL JANESVILLE JANESVILLE |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM OAKRIDGE OSSEO PO BOX 70 |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM NORTHLAND BARRON |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM CHIPPEWA VALLEY BLOOMER |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM RED CEDAR MENOMONIE |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM EAU CLAIRE EAU CLAIRE |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE SPARTA SPARTA |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN MEDICAL CENTER LA CROSSE LA CROSSE |
$111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER SHEBOYGAN SHEBOYGAN |
$115 | $194 | $123 | $195 | $244 | — | — | — | — |
| RICHLAND HOSPITAL CLINIC RICHLAND CENTER |
$119 | $14.25 | $134 | $97.89 | — | $14.25 | — | — | — |
| ESSENTIA HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL-SUPERIOR TOWER AVE SUPERIOR |
$122 | $52.80 | $140 | $129 | — | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA BAYCARE MEDICAL CENTER GREEN BAY |
$122 | $206 | $131 | $207 | $244 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA MEDICAL CENTER MANITOWOC COUNTY TWO RIVERS |
$122 | $206 | $131 | $207 | $244 | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION CALUMET HOSPITAL CHILTON |
$123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - MADISON MADISON |
$123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA ST. LUKE'S SOUTH SHORE CUDAHY |
$125 | $210 | $134 | $212 | $244 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA ST LUKES MEDICAL CENTER MILWAUKEE |
$125 | $210 | $134 | $212 | $244 | — | — | — | — |
| AURORA SINAI MEDICAL CENTER MILWAUKEE |
$125 | $210 | $134 | $212 | $244 | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. AGNES HOSPITAL - FOND DU LAC FOND DU LAC |
$125 | $126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH WAUPUN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WAUPUN |
$125 | $126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 87 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin, Medicare reimburses about $12.39 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Wisconsin range from $6.26 to $261 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 8.9x 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 Wisconsin?
- Cash prices for infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour (CPT 96361) in Wisconsin range from $6.26 to $261, with a median of $111. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour in Wisconsin?
- The cheapest Wisconsin hospital published cash price for this procedure is $6.26. 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.