Darbepoetin alfa, esrd use cost at US hospitals
Darbepoetin alfa, esrd use · HCPCS J0882
$2.26
lowest cash price
$7.20
national median
$161.25
highest cash price
107
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2.26–$161.25 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$161.25
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital — Bardstown, KYMedian cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($3.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3.04)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 1 | $2.26 | $2.26 | $2.26 |
| California | 46 | $4.48 | $4.48 | $4.48 |
| Colorado | 13 | $89.04 | $89.04 | $89.04 |
| Florida | 49 | $2.31 | $5.85 | $21.45 |
| Georgia | 19 | $18.82 | $18.82 | $18.82 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 23 | $7.20 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
| Indiana | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 11 | $7.20 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
| Kansas | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 5 | $135.62 | $139.28 | $161.25 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 17 | $4.17 | $4.17 | $4.17 |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.04 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $3.04 | $3.04 | $9.07 |
| North Carolina | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 46 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $17.00 | $20.40 | $29.40 |
| South Carolina | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 58 | $3.60 | $3.60 | $3.60 |
| Virginia | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 23 | $7.24 | $14.26 | $28.72 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $11.50 | $17.00 | $18.40 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | $4.24 | $4.24 | $4.24 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $7.20 | $2.92 – $10.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $7.20 | $2.92 – $4.97 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $7.20 | $2.92 – $5.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $7.20 | $2.92 – $4.97 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $7.20 | $2.34 – $4.97 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $7.20 | $2.92 – $4.97 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $7.20 | $2.82 – $10.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $7.20 | $2.92 – $10.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $7.20 | $2.92 – $4.97 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $7.20 | $2.92 – $4.97 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $7.20 | $2.92 – $4.97 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $7.20 | $2.92 – $4.97 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $7.24 | $2.05 – $9.28 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $7.37 | $2.97 – $10.68 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $7.37 | $2.97 – $10.68 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $7.37 | $2.92 – $9.29 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $9.07 | $2.97 – $9.29 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $11.50 | $4.83 – $4.83 |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $11.50 | $4.83 – $4.83 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $11.50 | $4.83 – $4.83 |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $11.50 | $4.83 – $4.83 |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $11.50 | $4.83 – $4.83 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $11.50 | $4.83 – $4.83 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $11.50 | $4.83 – $4.83 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $14.26 | $3.07 – $8.39 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $17.00 | $2.92 – $5.11 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $17.00 | $2.92 – $5.11 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $17.00 | $2.92 – $5.11 |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $17.00 | $2.92 – $17.01 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $17.00 | $1.90 – $5.11 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $17.00 | $2.92 – $14.78 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $17.00 | $2.92 – $6.80 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $17.00 | $2.92 – $5.11 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $17.00 | $2.92 – $14.86 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $17.00 | $1.90 – $12.37 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | $17.40 | $4.46 – $9.82 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $18.40 | $4.83 – $4.83 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $18.82 | not published |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $18.82 | not published |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $18.82 | not published |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $18.82 | not published |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $18.82 | not published |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $18.82 | not published |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $18.82 | not published |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $18.82 | not published |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $19.46 | $3.01 – $122.37 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $20.40 | $1.85 – $9.51 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $21.45 | $3.02 – $93.47 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $21.45 | $3.02 – $77.89 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $28.72 | $3.01 – $119.56 |
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