Acetylcysteine non-comp unit cost at US hospitals

Acetylcysteine non-comp unit · HCPCS J7608

$2.52

lowest cash price

$31.21

national median

$296.67

highest cash price

289

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.52–$296.67 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$2.52

St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin — Lufkin, TX

Most expensive published cash price

$296.67

HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL — HOUSTON, TX

Median cash price over time

Jan 1, 2026 ($29.01) → Sep 1, 2026 ($94.52)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 4 $24.96 $31.47 $91.35
California 46 $2.65 $25.07 $49.28
Colorado 12 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Florida 45 $21.28 $33.41 $113.00
Georgia 22 $3.34 $99.95 $124.53
Hawaii 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Illinois 19 $10.48 $10.48 $40.29
Indiana 25 $21.66 $29.01 $29.01
Iowa 15 $10.48 $10.48 $24.16
Kansas 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Kentucky 9 $3.06 $4.14 $294.25
Louisiana 4 $44.15 $44.15 $44.15
Maine 7 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Maryland 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Michigan 17 $11.67 $11.67 $11.67
Minnesota 16 $10.76 $12.56 $59.76
Missouri 13 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Montana 2 $30.70 $30.70 $46.47
New Hampshire 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
New Jersey 21 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
New Mexico 2 $71.14 $71.14 $127.25
New York 21 $12.68 $12.68 $42.20
North Carolina 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
North Dakota 4 $21.50 $25.84 $41.42
Ohio 64 $23.31 $87.97 $138.72
Oklahoma 3 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Oregon 12 $9.93 $27.75 $49.38
Pennsylvania 16 $15.00 $81.60 $264.00
South Carolina 8 $151.30 $151.30 $188.74
South Dakota 6 $10.12 $23.87 $43.42
Tennessee 28 $3.34 $5.70 $94.52
Texas 77 $2.52 $31.21 $296.67
Virginia 34 $4.80 $46.00 $234.75
Washington 32 $3.56 $9.59 $43.39
West Virginia 3 $6.42 $27.79 $40.02
Wisconsin 28 $2.78 $8.99 $10.86

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin Lufkin, TX $2.52 $3.27 – $15.11
St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston Livingston, TX $2.52 $3.27 – $15.11
St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine San Augustine, TX $2.52 $3.03 – $17.46
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills, CA $2.65 $13.92 – $28.29
Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. Chilton, WI $2.78 $2.44 – $4.87
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Burbank, CA $3.03 $13.92 – $24.57
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London London, KY $3.06 $0.68 – $4.33
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling Mt. Sterling, KY $3.15 $1.00 – $4.33
CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia Ringgold, GA $3.34 $0.59 – $3.91
CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson Hixson, TN $3.34 $0.79 – $3.91
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East Lexington, KY $3.45 $1.17 – $4.33
Providence Centralia Hospital Centralia, WA $3.56 $22.58 – $54.13
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus Everett, WA $3.58 $7.52 – $17.92
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital Bardstown, KY $3.64 $0.84 – $4.33
Swedish Edmonds Hospital Edmonds, WA $4.06 $7.52 – $17.78
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea Berea, KY $4.14 $1.32 – $4.33
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington, KY $4.32 $1.12 – $4.33
St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital Houston, TX $4.62 $0.27 – $1.19
Baylor St Luke's Medical Center Houston, TX $4.62 $0.27 – $1.19
St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land, TX $4.62 $0.27 – $1.19
St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital Spring, TX $4.62 $0.27 – $1.19
St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital The Woodlands, TX $4.62 $0.27 – $1.19
Providence St Peter Hospital Olympia, WA $4.66 $15.60 – $18.64
CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN $4.77 $0.83 – $3.91
Greeneville Community Hospital GREENEVILLE, TN $4.80 $0.84 – $5.93
Hawkins County Memorial Hospital ROGERSVILLE, TN $4.80 $2.23 – $15.81
Lonesome Pine Hospital BIG STONE GAP, VA $4.80 $8.46 – $69.78
Smyth County Community Hospital MARION, VA $4.80 $2.70 – $15.81
Hancock County Hospital SNEEDVILLE, TN $5.07 $2.23 – $7.25
Holston Valley Medical Center KINGSPORT, TN $5.70 $2.23 – $15.81
Johnson City Medical Center JOHNSON CITY, TN $5.70 $0.61 – $3.38
Johnston Memorial Hospital ABINGDON, VA $5.70 $1.39 – $8.15
Russell County Hospital LEBANON, VA $5.70 $3.30 – $19.34
Berkeley Medical Center Martinsburg, WV $6.42 $11.27 – $11.27
St. Clare Hospital Lakewood, WA $6.75 $13.02 – $16.28
Bristol Regional Medical Center BRISTOL, TN $7.02 $0.84 – $5.93
St. Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor, WA $7.12 $13.02 – $16.28
St. Anne Hospital Burien, WA $7.15 $9.34 – $19.53
St. Francis Hospital Federal Way, WA $7.35 $13.02 – $16.28
Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana, CA $7.69 $13.92 – $24.52
Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro San Pedro, CA $7.69 $13.92 – $30.05
Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance Torrance, CA $7.69 $13.92 – $28.87
Providence Saint John's Health Center Santa Monica, CA $7.69 $8.89 – $19.30
St. Joseph Medical Center Tacoma, WA $7.76 $13.02 – $16.28
Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) Milwaukee, WI $8.27 $7.92 – $11.27
Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. Milwaukee, WI $8.27 $4.67 – $13.45
St. Elizabeth Hospital Enumclaw, WA $8.27 $3.69 – $19.53
Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) Mequon, WI $8.99 $7.92 – $16.87
Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) Appleton, WI $9.58 $10.23 – $16.80
Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) Oshkosh, WI $9.58 $10.23 – $16.80

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