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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $57.60 | $11.00 – $82.69 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $57.60 | $11.00 – $15.29 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $57.60 | $11.00 – $81.60 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $58.50 | $10.17 – $52.17 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $58.50 | $10.17 – $52.17 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $58.50 | $10.17 – $52.17 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $58.50 | $10.17 – $52.17 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $58.80 | not published |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $59.00 | $10.80 – $66.58 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $59.40 | $9.71 – $127.40 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $60.00 | $11.43 – $135.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $60.50 | $11.43 – $23.38 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $60.50 | $11.43 – $23.38 |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $60.60 | $9.71 – $11.43 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $61.00 | $22.16 – $25.31 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $61.32 | $11.09 – $12.06 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $61.50 | $11.43 – $23.38 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $61.50 | $11.43 – $23.38 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $61.60 | $18.64 – $69.30 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $62.00 | not published |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $62.40 | $11.30 – $49.33 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $62.40 | $9.00 – $9.00 |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $62.50 | not published |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $62.50 | $22.16 – $25.31 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $62.70 | $11.43 – $25.72 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $62.70 | $11.43 – $25.72 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $62.70 | $11.43 – $25.72 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $62.70 | $11.43 – $14.86 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $63.27 | $9.60 – $84.97 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $63.50 | $11.66 – $19.18 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $63.50 | $11.66 – $22.87 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $63.50 | $11.43 – $23.38 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $63.50 | $11.43 – $23.38 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | $63.75 | $11.09 – $148.66 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $64.75 | $11.43 – $30.52 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| Aurora Psychiatric Hospital | Wauwatosa, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | $65.00 | $9.14 – $40.11 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $65.28 | $5.37 – $82.25 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $65.50 | not published |