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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $103.50 | $11.43 – $22.86 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $103.50 | $5.41 – $20.57 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $103.50 | $5.41 – $124.20 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $27.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $27.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $27.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $27.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $27.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $27.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $27.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $24.57 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $27.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $27.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $27.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $27.43 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $103.60 | $9.60 – $27.43 |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $103.60 | not published |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $104.55 | $6.41 – $35.21 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $105.00 | $8.57 – $24.23 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $105.00 | $8.57 – $24.23 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $105.00 | $15.61 – $15.61 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $105.00 | $8.57 – $24.23 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $105.00 | $8.57 – $17.15 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $105.00 | $8.57 – $24.23 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $105.00 | $8.57 – $24.23 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $105.00 | $8.57 – $24.23 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $105.12 | $9.74 – $146.00 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | $105.13 | $11.20 – $22.65 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $105.30 | $11.08 – $162.00 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $105.30 | $11.08 – $162.00 |
| Morrow County Hospital | Mount Gilead, OH | $105.43 | $5.64 – $44.61 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $105.57 | $10.29 – $108.26 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $105.70 | not published |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $107.28 | $21.58 – $149.00 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $108.00 | $11.43 – $12.57 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $108.75 | $10.97 – $32.00 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $110.40 | not published |
| Barbourville ARH Hospital | Barbourville, KY | $110.40 | $11.43 – $11.43 |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $110.60 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $111.00 | $11.43 – $47.55 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $113.40 | $11.43 – $48.76 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $113.90 | $6.41 – $38.41 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $114.60 | $9.87 – $22.31 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | $115.07 | $11.38 – $17.60 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $115.20 | $5.29 – $26.06 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $115.20 | $73.87 – $129.60 |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $115.50 | not published |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $115.92 | $13.28 – $74.00 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $116.50 | $11.66 – $221.35 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $116.50 | $11.66 – $214.36 |