Darbepoetin alfa 100 mcg/0.5 ml in polysorbate injection syringe cost at US hospitals
DARBEPOETIN ALFA 100 MCG/0.5 ML IN POLYSORBATE INJECTION SYRINGE · HCPCS J0881
$259.38
lowest cash price
$6,281.29
national median
$41,409.32
highest cash price
482
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $259.38–$41,409.32 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($9,240.79) → Sep 1, 2026 ($6,927.02)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $6,910.22 | $10,365.32 | $17,275.49 |
| Arizona | 1 | $7,096.04 | $7,096.04 | $7,096.04 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $935.77 | $2,339.41 | $7,798.05 |
| California | 62 | $580.95 | $6,764.46 | $16,050.00 |
| Colorado | 13 | $8,925.25 | $8,925.25 | $8,925.25 |
| Florida | 64 | $733.34 | $11,120.20 | $41,409.32 |
| Georgia | 16 | $8,097.13 | $9,288.00 | $35,108.74 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $9,059.55 | $9,059.55 | $9,059.55 |
| Illinois | 29 | $435.92 | $1,541.57 | $13,374.72 |
| Indiana | 26 | $660.03 | $5,500.25 | $15,650.86 |
| Iowa | 20 | $2,156.00 | $18,648.65 | $18,648.65 |
| Kansas | 6 | $2,641.27 | $29,647.96 | $29,647.96 |
| Kentucky | 17 | $2,581.20 | $6,687.36 | $15,650.86 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $3,530.83 | $7,835.98 | $13,482.70 |
| Maryland | 2 | $2,336.40 | $2,336.40 | $2,336.40 |
| Michigan | 14 | $702.24 | $702.24 | $702.24 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $603.21 | $5,011.49 | $7,219.87 |
| Missouri | 20 | $7,546.50 | $7,571.65 | $9,433.12 |
| Montana | 2 | $3,853.26 | $3,853.26 | $9,534.50 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,715.68 | $7,832.44 | $15,851.36 |
| Nevada | 2 | $855.06 | $855.06 | $946.82 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $13,887.50 | $13,887.50 | $13,887.50 |
| New Jersey | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 1 | $5,464.41 | $5,464.41 | $5,464.41 |
| New York | 4 | $296.89 | $296.89 | $2,383.80 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $6,273.69 | $6,273.69 | $10,305.29 |
| North Dakota | 3 | $1,399.20 | $2,758.36 | $2,952.39 |
| Ohio | 63 | $2,159.46 | $7,371.55 | $26,365.50 |
| Oklahoma | 15 | $556.33 | $1,358.37 | $12,602.65 |
| Oregon | 12 | $2,072.05 | $9,291.84 | $11,607.83 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $1,430.40 | $4,891.60 | $17,923.80 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $1,300.32 | $1,300.32 | $1,486.08 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $1,265.88 | $2,156.00 | $5,155.89 |
| Tennessee | 24 | $856.93 | $3,956.69 | $11,571.23 |
| Texas | 110 | $334.35 | $3,899.98 | $11,880.86 |
| Virginia | 35 | $788.38 | $6,269.40 | $22,291.20 |
| Washington | 26 | $259.38 | $7,148.90 | $10,120.78 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $279.82 | $8,394.35 | $12,903.60 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $1,158.60 | $4,278.64 | $9,654.88 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $5,051.75 | $1,962.30 – $7,433.50 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $5,055.66 | not published |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | $5,089.83 | $3.09 – $15,418.08 |
| Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center | Canton, SD | $5,155.89 | $133.81 – $352.14 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $5,224.50 | $3.77 – $1,007.76 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $5,328.67 | not published |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $5,376.60 | $2.93 – $3.14 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $5,404.32 | $4.10 – $345.84 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | $5,437.80 | $2.92 – $26.97 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | $5,464.41 | $3.13 – $6.26 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $5,500.25 | $2.93 – $23.58 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | $5,500.25 | $2.93 – $23.58 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | $5,500.25 | $2.93 – $23.58 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $5,500.25 | $2.93 – $23.58 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $5,500.25 | $2.90 – $23.58 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $5,500.25 | $2.93 – $23.58 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $5,500.25 | $2.93 – $23.58 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $5,500.25 | $2.90 – $23.58 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $5,546.48 | $1.45 – $6,655.77 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $5,546.48 | $10.44 – $10.44 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $5,546.48 | $3.07 – $5.53 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $5,546.48 | $9.65 – $9.65 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $5,546.48 | $3.07 – $5.53 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $5,546.48 | $3.07 – $7.28 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $5,546.48 | $1.75 – $5.53 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $5,546.48 | $3.07 – $5.53 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $5,546.48 | $3.07 – $5.53 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $5,546.48 | $3.07 – $6.14 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $5,546.48 | $3.07 – $5.53 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $5,546.48 | $3.07 – $6,655.77 |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $5,572.80 | $2.93 – $8.83 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $5,646.08 | $3.50 – $345.84 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $6,072.48 | not published |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $6,188.46 | $2.82 – $9.02 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $6,188.46 | $2.82 – $4.84 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $6,188.46 | $2.82 – $4.84 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $6,221.68 | $9.27 – $810.00 |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $6,269.40 | not published |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $6,273.69 | not published |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
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