IV hydration cost in South Carolina
In South Carolina, 19 hospitals publish a cash price for IV hydration (fluids through a vein), first 31 to 60 minutes: from $46.50 to $897.75, with a median of $240.50. The lowest price is at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast (Columbia) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 19.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 96360. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$46.50MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast + 1 more
Median$240.50half pay less
Highest$897.75in South Carolina
Lowest saves$194.00vs the median
Hospitals in South Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast lowest Columbia · Columbia, SC HB ADMIN IV HYDRATE; 1ST HOUR | $46.50 | $93.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown lowest Columbia · Columbia, SC HB ADMIN IV HYDRATE; 1ST HOUR | $46.50 | $93.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center Cades · Cades, SC HB ADMIN IV HYDRATE; 1ST HOUR | $59.50 | $119.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HB ADMIN IV HYDRATE; 1ST HOUR | $72.00 | $144.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Medical University Hospital Authority Orangeburg · Orangeburg, SC HB ADMIN IV HYDRATE; 1ST HOUR | $72.00 | $144.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Chester Regional Medical Center Chester · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB ADMIN IV HYDRATE; 1ST HOUR | $209.00 | $418.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Inf 1st Hour Hyd | $240.50 | $370.00 | — source file |
| Roper Hospital Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Inf 1st Hour Hyd | $240.50 | $370.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley Summerville · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Inf 1st Hour Hyd | $240.50 | $370.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Inf 1st Hour Hyd | $240.50 | $370.00 | — source file |
| Beaufort Memorial Hospital Beaufort · Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC IV HYDRATE UP TO 1 HR INITIAL | $302.40 | $504.00 | — source file |
| St Francis Hospital Greenville · Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC HC Inf 1st Hour Hyd | $320.40 | $534.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Health Marion Medical Center Mullins · Mullins, SC HB ADMIN IV HYDRATE; 1ST HOUR | $371.00 | $742.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB ADMIN IV HYDRATE; 1ST HOUR | $375.00 | $750.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Greenville Greenville · Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC HYDRATION IV INFUSION INIT | $401.80 | $401.80 | — source file |
| Kershaw Medical Center Camden · Columbia, SC HB ADMIN IV HYDRATE; 1ST HOUR | $469.00 | $938.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center Florence · Florence, SC HB ADMIN IV HYDRATE; 1ST HOUR | $497.00 | $994.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Piedmont Medical Center Fort Mill · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC IV INF HYD INIT 31-60MIN | $897.75 | $1,197.00 | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
| Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC IV INF HYD INIT 31-60MIN | $897.75 | $1,197.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 5 | $72.00 | $240.50 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 4 | $209.00 | $636.38 |
| Columbia, SC | 3 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 2 | $320.40 | $361.10 |
| Cades, SC | 1 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
| Florence, SC | 1 | $497.00 | $497.00 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | 1 | $302.40 | $302.40 |
| Mullins, SC | 1 | $371.00 | $371.00 |
| Orangeburg, SC | 1 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
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.
IV hydration (fluids through a vein), first 31 to 60 minutes in other states
- Alabama$634.29
- Alaska$697.87
- Arizona$175.09
- Arkansas$150.80
- California$456.40
- Colorado$364.75
- Connecticut$451.20
- Delaware$609.96
- Florida$434.90
- Georgia$309.35
- Hawaii$418.20
- Idaho$734.00
- Illinois$288.66
- Indiana$413.40
- Iowa$239.85
- Kansas$228.80
- Kentucky$752.40
- Louisiana$133.76
- Maine$209.00
- Maryland$232.00
- Massachusetts$490.35
- Michigan$227.00
- Minnesota$274.44
- Mississippi$110.90
- Missouri$193.05
- Montana$302.35
- Nebraska$247.38
- Nevada$313.20
- New Hampshire$258.28
- New Jersey$271.69
- New Mexico$204.53
- New York$349.45
- North Carolina$238.95
- North Dakota$351.82
- Ohio$417.95
- Oklahoma$144.67
- Oregon$330.72
- Pennsylvania$441.05
- Rhode Island$527.00
- South Dakota$418.80
- Tennessee$91.28
- Texas$449.55
- Utah$515.14
- Vermont$227.99
- Virginia$336.00
- Washington$319.03
- West Virginia$231.50
- Wisconsin$285.35
- Wyoming$238.14
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.