Doctor visits and therapy CPT 96360 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

IV hydration cost in Providence, RI — inpatient

In Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for IV hydration (fluids through a vein), first 31 to 60 minutes as an inpatient: from $511.64 to $620.18, with a median of $527.00. The lowest listed price is at Brown University Health Morton Hospital — $15.36 less than the median here. Across Rhode Island, the median is $527.00 at 5 hospitals.

Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 96360, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$511.64Brown University Health Morton Hospital
Median$527.00half pay less
Highest$620.18in this market
Difference1.2×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA.

median
Lowest $511.64Highest $620.18

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Brown University Health Morton Hospital lowest Taunton, MA · (508) 828-7000 HC IV INF. HYDRATION 1ST 31-60MIN $511.64 $511.64 — — —
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Newport Hospital Newport, RI · (401) 846-6400 HC IV INF. HYDRATION 1ST 31-60MIN $527.00 $527.00 — — —
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Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI · (401) 444-4000 HC IV INF. HYDRATION 1ST 31-60MIN $527.00 $527.00 — — —
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The Miriam Hospital Providence, RI · (401) 793-2500 HC IV INF. HYDRATION 1ST 31-60MIN $527.00 $527.00 — — —
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Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River, MA · (508) 674-5600 HC IV INF. HYDRATION 1ST 31-60MIN $620.18 $620.18 — — —
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Inpatient: lowest $511.64, median $527.00, highest $620.18 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 7 facilities here, median $527.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.