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Dexamethasone 4 mg tablet cost at US hospitals

DEXAMETHASONE 4 MG TABLET · HCPCS J8540

$0.46

lowest cash price

$5.85

national median

$88.19

highest cash price

464

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $0.46–$88.19 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$0.46

Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) — Saint Johns, FL

Most expensive published cash price

$88.19

St. Elizabeth Community Hospital — Red Bluff, CA

Median cash price over time

Aug 1, 2025 ($7.74) → Sep 1, 2026 ($47.72)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 4 $24.96 $24.96 $24.96
Arizona 6 $1.38 $3.06 $10.39
Arkansas 9 $1.70 $4.87 $60.70
California 56 $0.61 $5.10 $88.19
Colorado 14 $2.39 $16.94 $58.50
Florida 61 $0.46 $3.90 $34.76
Georgia 20 $2.45 $2.45 $29.12
Hawaii 1 $1.70 $1.70 $1.70
Illinois 31 $0.54 $3.74 $36.75
Indiana 9 $47.72 $47.72 $47.72
Iowa 16 $0.51 $2.23 $50.84
Kansas 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Kentucky 19 $3.00 $4.20 $49.53
Louisiana 3 $9.47 $9.47 $9.47
Maine 7 $1.03 $3.44 $7.74
Maryland 2 $0.60 $0.60 $0.60
Michigan 18 $0.62 $1.21 $4.52
Minnesota 19 $2.86 $36.80 $57.82
Mississippi 2 $80.94 $80.94 $84.98
Missouri 18 $4.87 $6.12 $33.49
Montana 1 $12.39 $12.39 $12.39
Nebraska 5 $0.63 $0.81 $1.13
Nevada 3 $1.15 $5.13 $5.68
New Hampshire 1 $6.28 $6.28 $6.28
New Jersey 21 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
New Mexico 2 $8.19 $8.19 $26.26
New York 21 $0.80 $5.17 $5.17
North Dakota 3 $3.52 $24.00 $42.57
Ohio 52 $2.13 $3.90 $80.16
Oklahoma 15 $4.87 $7.50 $44.72
Oregon 8 $2.41 $9.93 $57.34
Pennsylvania 30 $0.60 $3.60 $81.00
South Carolina 11 $19.17 $27.00 $27.00
South Dakota 6 $1.20 $5.50 $62.08
Tennessee 25 $7.41 $8.56 $84.98
Texas 101 $2.71 $33.77 $85.86
Virginia 20 $4.80 $9.00 $11.94
Washington 23 $1.39 $8.34 $44.55
West Virginia 17 $0.50 $6.00 $18.50
Wisconsin 31 $0.66 $2.64 $7.08

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO Plano, TX $85.86 $0.03 – $0.29
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA Suite 110, TX $85.86 $0.03 – $0.26
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL Temple, TX $85.86 $0.03 – $0.31
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION College Station, TX $85.86 $0.03 – $0.31
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY McKinney, TX $85.86 $0.03 – $0.29
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY Frisco, TX $85.86 $0.10 – $0.29
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE Suite 100, TX $85.86 $0.03 – $0.31
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE Waxahachie, TX $85.86 $0.03 – $0.29
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH Fort Worth, TX $85.86 $0.03 – $0.29
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL Frisco, TX $85.86 $0.03 – $0.29
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY McKinney, TX $85.86 $0.03 – $0.29
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE Waxahachie, TX $85.86 $0.03 – $0.29
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON Denton, TX $85.86 $0.03 – $0.29
St. Elizabeth Community Hospital Red Bluff, CA $88.19 $2.00 – $3.92
RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER Kansas City, MO not published $0.03 – $0.03
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER Kansas City, MO not published $0.03 – $0.05
OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SHAWNEE, KS not published $0.03 – $0.05
MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER Overland Park, KS not published $0.03 – $0.05
LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER Lee's Summit, MO not published $0.03 – $0.05
CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER Independence, MO not published $0.03 – $0.05
LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER Lexington, MO not published $0.05 – $0.05
HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL TAMARAC, FL not published $0.03 – $0.05
HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL PLANTATION, FL not published $0.03 – $0.05
HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL SUMMERFIELD, FL not published $0.03 – $0.09
HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL Tampa, FL not published $0.03 – $0.06
HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Davie, FL not published $0.05 – $0.05
UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL Orlando, FL not published $0.03 – $0.09
HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL not published $0.03 – $0.09
HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL TRINITY, FL not published $0.03 – $0.06
HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL NORTH, FL not published $0.03 – $0.06
HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL STUART, FL not published $0.03 – $0.05
HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL PARRISH, FL not published $0.03 – $0.03
HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL Palatka, FL not published $0.03 – $0.09
HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL DAVENPORT, FL not published $0.03 – $0.09
HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL LOXAHATCHEE, FL not published $0.03 – $0.05
OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER Oviedo, FL not published $0.03 – $0.09
HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL ORLANDO, FL not published $0.03 – $0.09
HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL MIDDLEBURG, FL not published $0.03 – $0.05
HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL BROOKSVILLE, FL not published $0.03 – $0.06
HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL MARGATE, FL not published $0.03 – $0.05
HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL ST PETERSBURG, FL not published $0.03 – $0.03
HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL NEWBERRY, FL not published $0.03 – $0.09
HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL MIAMI, FL not published $0.03 – $0.05
HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE, FL not published $0.03 – $0.05
HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL LEHIGH ACRES, FL not published $0.03 – $0.06
HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL LARGO, FL not published $0.03 – $0.06
HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL SANFORD, FL not published $0.03 – $0.09
HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL LIVE OAK, FL not published $0.03 – $0.09
HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL DORAL, FL not published $0.03 – $0.05
HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL not published $0.03 – $0.05

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