#mec-opiates cost at US hospitals
#MEC-OPIATES · CPT 80356
$3.76
lowest cash price
$73.14
national median
$587.00
highest cash price
436
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $3.76–$587.00 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$587.00
NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center — New York, NYMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($88.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($93.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $85.80 | $90.48 | $110.76 |
| Arizona | 17 | $4.70 | $8.85 | $31.42 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $37.70 | $44.20 | $48.15 |
| California | 50 | $3.76 | $76.44 | $86.53 |
| Colorado | 10 | $12.71 | $34.50 | $161.88 |
| Florida | 73 | $7.15 | $76.71 | $525.00 |
| Georgia | 21 | $246.81 | $246.81 | $246.81 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $23.36 | $23.36 | $86.25 |
| Illinois | 35 | $25.00 | $118.80 | $325.20 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 21 | $9.12 | $72.14 | $325.20 |
| Kansas | 10 | $30.80 | $242.86 | $242.86 |
| Kentucky | 7 | $50.32 | $121.38 | $248.00 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $88.40 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
| Maine | 7 | $71.55 | $88.00 | $94.90 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 27 | $93.00 | $148.00 | $156.80 |
| Minnesota | 7 | $73.60 | $76.00 | $77.60 |
| Mississippi | 2 | $18.70 | $18.70 | $34.00 |
| Missouri | 18 | $33.00 | $130.90 | $227.70 |
| Montana | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 10 | $10.08 | $10.08 | $87.23 |
| Nevada | 1 | $26.99 | $26.99 | $26.99 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $37.02 | $59.52 | $68.21 |
| New York | 21 | $6.33 | $7.59 | $587.00 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $119.55 | $119.55 | $230.64 |
| North Dakota | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 46 | $20.00 | $50.05 | $143.00 |
| Oklahoma | 5 | $33.15 | $116.60 | $273.90 |
| Oregon | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $54.00 | $65.00 | $86.50 |
| South Dakota | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 34 | $26.22 | $27.00 | $74.21 |
| Texas | 93 | $18.48 | $76.46 | $583.17 |
| Virginia | 18 | $26.22 | $27.00 | $104.40 |
| Washington | 24 | $22.40 | $81.90 | $315.20 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $103.00 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $14.84 | $69.30 | $242.17 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $23.52 | $34.44 | $37.24 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Lassen Medical Center | Susanville, CA | $3.76 | $2.46 – $5.82 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $4.62 | $4.00 – $270.99 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $4.70 | $9.97 – $45.69 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $5.24 | $0.07 – $230.81 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $5.24 | $0.07 – $244.46 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $5.24 | $0.07 – $225.87 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $5.56 | $0.06 – $145.86 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $5.56 | $0.07 – $184.33 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $5.56 | $348.43 – $348.43 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $5.56 | $349.24 – $349.24 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $5.56 | $0.07 – $156.82 |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $6.33 | $11.20 – $42.00 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | $6.33 | $5.05 – $5.05 |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $7.11 | $11.20 – $54.48 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $7.15 | $1.90 – $11.88 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $7.15 | $2.21 – $11.00 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $7.15 | $1.93 – $9.90 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $7.15 | $1.84 – $9.90 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $7.15 | $1.87 – $14.04 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $7.15 | $1.90 – $9.90 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $7.15 | $1.88 – $9.90 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $7.15 | $1.91 – $9.90 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $7.51 | $5.05 – $5.05 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $7.59 | $5.05 – $5.81 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $7.59 | $5.81 – $5.81 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $7.59 | $5.05 – $11.36 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $8.40 | $11.20 – $54.48 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $8.46 | $11.20 – $44.80 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $8.62 | $11.20 – $44.80 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $8.74 | $11.20 – $44.80 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $8.85 | $11.20 – $54.48 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $8.85 | $11.20 – $42.00 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $8.96 | $11.20 – $42.00 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $9.07 | $11.20 – $46.48 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $9.12 | $8.17 – $18.62 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $9.30 | $11.20 – $54.48 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $9.31 | $6.65 – $18.62 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $9.34 | $5.05 – $5.05 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $9.50 | $0.07 – $303.73 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | $9.69 | $11.20 – $54.48 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $10.08 | $3.60 – $24.00 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $10.08 | $4.08 – $24.00 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $10.08 | $4.08 – $20.40 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $10.08 | $3.36 – $24.00 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $10.08 | $3.84 – $24.00 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $10.08 | $4.32 – $24.00 |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $10.64 | $11.20 – $42.00 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $10.98 | $11.20 – $54.48 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $12.71 | $22.96 – $53.20 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $12.88 | $14.39 – $53.20 |