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Dexamethasone 4 mg tablet cost at US hospitals
DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET · HCPCS J8540
$0.60
lowest cash price
$5.40
national median
$18.00
highest cash price
9
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $0.60–$18.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($5.40) → Mar 1, 2026 ($5.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 |
| New Jersey | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $0.60 | $5.40 | $18.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $0.60 | $0.02 – $0.75 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $0.60 | $1.00 – $1.00 |
| UPMC Western Psychiatric | Pittsburgh, PA | $0.60 | $0.02 – $0.85 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $5.40 | $0.02 – $0.90 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $5.40 | $0.02 – $0.90 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $5.40 | $0.02 – $0.90 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $9.00 | $0.01 – $0.55 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $9.00 | $0.01 – $0.52 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $18.00 | $0.01 – $0.85 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | not published | $0.02 – $0.38 |
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