IV hydration cost in Blytheville, AR — inpatient
In Blytheville, AR, 2 hospitals list a cash price for IV hydration (fluids through a vein), first 31 to 60 minutes as an inpatient: from $135.54 to $308.19, with a median of $221.87. The lowest listed price is at McHs-Great River Medical Center — $86.33 less than the median here. Across Arkansas, the median is $179.73 at 30 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 96360, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 22, 2026 and Sep 22, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Blytheville, AR.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McHs-Great River Medical Center lowest Blytheville, AR · (870) 838-7300 INF HYDRATION 31 MIN TO 1HR | $135.54 | $202.00 | $44.28–$2,329.30 | 33% | Sep 22, 2026 source file |
| McHs-Great River Medical Center Blytheville, AR · (870) 838-7300 HYDRATION IV INFUSION INIT | $186.53 | $278.00 | $44.28–$2,329.30 | 33% | Sep 22, 2026 source file |
| McHs-Great River Medical Center Blytheville, AR · (870) 838-7300 96360 IVHYDRATION 31 MININUTES TO 1 HOUR | $186.53 | $278.00 | $44.28–$2,329.30 | 33% | Sep 22, 2026 source file |
| McHs-Great River Medical Center Blytheville, AR · (870) 838-7300 HYDRATION INITIAL 31 MINUTES-1 HOUR | $186.53 | $278.00 | $44.28–$2,329.30 | 33% | Sep 22, 2026 source file |
| McHs-Great River Medical Center Blytheville, AR · (870) 838-7300 96360 IV HYDRATION INI 31 MIN TO 1 HR | $186.53 | $278.00 | $44.28–$2,329.30 | 33% | Sep 22, 2026 source file |
| McHs-Great River Medical Center Blytheville, AR · (870) 838-7300 INF HYDRATION TO 1 HOUR | $186.53 | $278.00 | $44.28–$2,329.30 | 33% | Sep 22, 2026 source file |
| McHs-Great River Medical Center Blytheville, AR · (870) 838-7300 96360 INFHYDRATION INITIAL 31MIN TO 1 HR | $186.53 | $278.00 | $44.28–$2,329.30 | 33% | Sep 22, 2026 source file |
| McHs-Great River Medical Center Blytheville, AR · (870) 838-7300 INF HYDRATION TO 31 MIN TO 1H0UR | $186.53 | $278.00 | $44.28–$2,329.30 | 33% | Sep 22, 2026 source file |
| McHs-Smc Regional Medical Center Osceola, AR · (870) 563-7000 96360-IV HYDRATION 1ST 31 MIN TO 1 HR | $308.19 | $459.30 | $44.28–$1,377.90 | 33% | Sep 22, 2026 source file |
| McHs-Smc Regional Medical Center Osceola, AR · (870) 563-7000 96360-INF HYDRAT INITAL 30M-1HOUR | $308.19 | $459.30 | $44.28–$1,377.90 | 33% | Sep 22, 2026 source file |
| McHs-Great River Medical Center Blytheville, AR · (870) 838-7300 96360-IV HYDRATION 1ST 31 MIN TO 1 HR | $308.19 | $459.30 | $44.28–$2,329.30 | 33% | Sep 22, 2026 source file |
| McHs-Smc Regional Medical Center Osceola, AR · (870) 563-7000 INF HYDRATION 1ST 31 MINUTES TO 1 HOUR | $308.19 | $459.30 | $44.28–$1,377.90 | 33% | Sep 22, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $135.54, median $221.87, highest $308.19 — a 2.3× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $221.87 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This code covers giving fluids through a vein for dehydration, for 31 minutes up to an hour. Each additional hour is billed under 96361.
What the price covers
The price is for the infusion time. The bag of fluid, supplies and any medicine are billed separately.