Injection glatiramer acetate cost at US hospitals

Injection glatiramer acetate · HCPCS J1595

$160.39

lowest cash price

$1,207.20

national median

$1,749.29

highest cash price

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $160.39–$1,749.29 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$160.39

Most expensive published cash price

$1,749.29

Median cash price over time

Dec 1, 2025 ($160.39) → Jul 1, 2026 ($1,749.29)

State	Hospitals	Lowest cash	Median	Highest
New Jersey	1	$160.39	$160.39	$160.39
Ohio	3	$1,749.29	$1,749.29	$1,749.29
Pennsylvania	5	$318.40	$775.80	$1,279.20

Hospital	Location	Cash price	Negotiated range
JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI)	Edison, NJ	$160.39	$111.56 – $402.76
UPMC St. Margaret	Pittsburgh, PA	$318.40	$53.35 – $338.30
UPMC Presbyterian	Pittsburgh, PA	$775.80	$48.50 – $401.20
UPMC Western Psychiatric	Pittsburgh, PA	$775.80	$70.55 – $401.20
UPMC Passavant-McCandless	Pittsburgh, PA	$1,207.20	$50.92 – $401.20
UPMC Mercy	Pittsburgh, PA	$1,279.20	$55.77 – $361.80
University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center	Geneva, OH	$1,749.29	$33.73 – $151.79
University Hospitals St. John Medical Center	Westlake OH, OH	$1,749.29	$41.32 – $151.79
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center	Ashland, OH	$1,749.29	$1,403.82 – $1,403.82