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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $6,281.29 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $6,335.40 | $1.85 – $781.30 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $6,533.87 | $3.06 – $21.65 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $6,565.05 | $9.27 – $810.00 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $6,591.10 | $15.59 – $972.00 |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $6,687.36 | not published |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $6,687.36 | not published |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $6,764.46 | $2.99 – $2.99 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $6,773.88 | $9.27 – $810.00 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $6,783.63 | $3.81 – $2,796.60 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $6,866.96 | $2.87 – $4.20 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $6,866.96 | $3.13 – $343.15 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $6,866.96 | $134.10 – $287.93 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $6,866.96 | $3.00 – $185.38 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $6,866.96 | $3.00 – $4.20 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $6,910.22 | $2.98 – $10.48 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $6,927.02 | $2.92 – $6.14 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $6,927.02 | $2.92 – $6.14 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $6,927.02 | $2.92 – $6.14 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $6,927.02 | $4.80 – $6.14 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $6,927.02 | $2.92 – $6.04 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $6,927.02 | $4.80 – $6.14 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $6,927.02 | $2.92 – $6.14 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $6,927.02 | $2.92 – $6.14 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $6,927.02 | $2.92 – $6.14 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $6,964.71 | $2.46 – $3.38 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $6,964.71 | $3.02 – $5.62 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $6,964.71 | $3.02 – $6.14 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $6,966.00 | not published |
| New Ulm Medical Center | MN 56073, MN | $6,996.96 | $2.87 – $674.10 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $7,096.04 | $2.40 – $1,124.17 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $7,104.40 | $3.45 – $397.60 |
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