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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $71.22 | not published |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $71.22 | $11.43 – $25.37 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $71.22 | $11.43 – $26.51 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $71.22 | $11.43 – $25.37 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | $71.35 | $1.76 – $39.80 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $72.00 | $11.00 – $11.00 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $72.15 | $3.63 – $18.90 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $72.15 | $4.22 – $18.90 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $72.15 | $3.68 – $18.90 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $72.15 | $3.65 – $18.90 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $72.15 | $3.51 – $18.90 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $72.15 | $3.57 – $18.90 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $72.15 | $3.63 – $18.90 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $72.15 | $3.59 – $18.90 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $72.20 | $8.02 – $44.02 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $72.20 | $8.02 – $44.02 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $72.20 | $8.02 – $44.02 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $72.20 | $10.29 – $44.02 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $72.20 | $4.11 – $44.02 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $73.00 | $10.80 – $57.85 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $73.00 | $10.80 – $18.06 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $73.20 | $11.43 – $11.66 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | $73.50 | $11.43 – $30.52 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $73.50 | $11.43 – $66.48 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $73.67 | $11.43 – $49.28 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $73.67 | $11.43 – $49.28 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $74.40 | $11.43 – $11.66 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $74.93 | $11.08 – $127.00 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $75.00 | $11.43 – $28.54 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $75.40 | $10.17 – $15.43 |
| Mercy Hospital Kingfisher | Kingfisher, OK | $75.40 | $10.17 – $15.43 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $75.90 | $9.60 – $47.38 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mt. Sterling, KY | $76.23 | $9.71 – $189.28 |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $76.30 | not published |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | Breese, IL | $76.32 | $9.27 – $106.00 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $76.50 | $11.43 – $16.35 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $76.50 | $11.43 – $12.57 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $76.70 | $10.17 – $94.00 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $76.80 | $11.43 – $156.80 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $77.87 | $5.64 – $94.47 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $78.00 | $10.37 – $175.50 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $78.40 | $11.43 – $156.80 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $78.65 | $11.43 – $15.85 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $79.00 | $11.43 – $24.08 |
| Mercy Hospital Tishomingo | Tishomingo, OK | $79.30 | $10.17 – $15.43 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $79.30 | $10.17 – $15.43 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $80.40 | $10.70 – $22.31 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $80.74 | $9.71 – $182.91 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $81.00 | $11.43 – $11.43 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $81.25 | $11.43 – $22.86 |