Insulin total cost at US hospitals
HC Insulin Total · CPT 83525
$3.37
lowest cash price
$66.64
national median
$661.42
highest cash price
918
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.37–$661.42 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($28.65) → Sep 1, 2026 ($126.58)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $98.28 | $170.82 | $271.44 |
| Arizona | 23 | $4.79 | $9.46 | $189.21 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $20.64 | $58.50 | $152.00 |
| California | 82 | $3.60 | $52.20 | $144.16 |
| Colorado | 9 | $12.94 | $183.09 | $183.09 |
| Florida | 82 | $3.37 | $71.22 | $624.75 |
| Georgia | 25 | $21.02 | $162.63 | $467.92 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $65.28 | $65.28 | $72.00 |
| Illinois | 50 | $27.50 | $90.60 | $378.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $60.50 | $85.80 | $277.80 |
| Iowa | 31 | $55.00 | $85.80 | $195.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $60.00 | $78.00 | $184.25 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $45.00 | $136.20 | $306.97 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $19.76 | $19.76 | $19.76 |
| Maine | 7 | $28.65 | $128.15 | $200.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $15.77 | $46.00 | $306.30 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $26.94 | $29.52 | $132.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $15.33 | $36.57 | $108.75 |
| Missouri | 21 | $24.75 | $78.65 | $293.87 |
| Montana | 2 | $131.20 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $18.30 | $126.00 | $144.50 |
| Nevada | 4 | $21.32 | $23.61 | $29.75 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $336.60 | $336.60 | $336.60 |
| New Jersey | 22 | $11.43 | $12.57 | $95.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 23 | $11.43 | $11.43 | $223.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $75.00 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $84.80 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
| Ohio | 68 | $15.20 | $51.35 | $208.20 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $30.55 | $48.66 | $193.74 |
| Oregon | 12 | $17.60 | $54.75 | $83.44 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $42.00 | $66.60 | $638.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $55.50 | $108.00 | $508.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $53.60 | $115.20 | $138.40 |
| Tennessee | 34 | $7.00 | $33.90 | $563.40 |
| Texas | 100 | $8.00 | $96.05 | $661.42 |
| Virginia | 43 | $19.55 | $151.00 | $523.09 |
| Washington | 32 | $29.20 | $53.92 | $234.50 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $22.50 | $69.50 | $155.40 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $11.55 | $65.00 | $216.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $23.94 | $35.06 | $37.91 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | $3.37 | $10.36 – $71.30 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $3.60 | $3.68 – $102.36 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | $4.01 | $0.88 – $25.31 |
| Banner Lassen Medical Center | Susanville, CA | $4.38 | $2.29 – $13.20 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $4.79 | $11.43 – $42.75 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | $4.87 | $10.29 – $82.21 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | $4.89 | $10.36 – $76.63 |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | $5.61 | $5.36 – $8.00 |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $6.44 | $11.43 – $42.75 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $6.71 | $1.06 – $104.01 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | $7.00 | $5.14 – $22.50 |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $7.24 | $11.43 – $42.75 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $8.00 | $9.12 – $39.28 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $8.00 | $9.12 – $52.00 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $8.00 | $9.12 – $41.03 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $8.00 | $9.12 – $39.28 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $8.00 | $9.12 – $39.28 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $8.00 | $10.56 – $28.58 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $8.00 | $6.71 – $49.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | $8.30 | $10.36 – $72.40 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $8.55 | $11.43 – $42.75 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $8.61 | $11.43 – $45.60 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $8.78 | $11.43 – $45.60 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $8.89 | $11.43 – $45.60 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $9.01 | $11.43 – $42.75 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $9.01 | $11.43 – $42.75 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $9.12 | $11.43 – $42.75 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $9.21 | $3.20 – $8.00 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $9.23 | $11.43 – $45.60 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $9.27 | $0.87 – $3.00 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $9.46 | $11.43 – $42.75 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | $9.86 | $11.43 – $42.75 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $10.44 | $5.14 – $32.40 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $10.61 | $3.92 – $8.00 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $10.83 | $11.43 – $42.75 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $11.17 | $11.43 – $42.75 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $11.43 | $11.43 – $52.38 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $11.43 | $1.00 – $28.25 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $11.43 | $1.00 – $28.25 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $11.43 | $1.00 – $28.25 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $11.43 | $1.00 – $28.25 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $11.43 | $1.00 – $28.25 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $11.43 | $1.00 – $28.25 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $11.43 | $11.43 – $52.38 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $11.43 | $9.14 – $51.33 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $11.43 | $11.43 – $52.38 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $11.43 | $1.00 – $28.25 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $11.43 | $11.43 – $52.38 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $11.43 | $11.43 – $53.79 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $11.43 | $9.14 – $52.38 |