Morphine 4 mg/ml injection (wrapper)|discarded drug not administered cost at US hospitals
MORPHINE 4 MG/ML INJECTION (WRAPPER)|DISCARDED DRUG NOT ADMINISTERED · HCPCS J2272
$1.80
lowest cash price
$24.00
national median
$217.57
highest cash price
490
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1.80–$217.57 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3.62) → Sep 1, 2026 ($23.65)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $54.60 | $54.60 | $57.96 |
| Arizona | 1 | $28.94 | $28.94 | $28.94 |
| Arkansas | 8 | $4.97 | $13.00 | $19.41 |
| California | 48 | $4.60 | $9.36 | $85.68 |
| Colorado | 12 | $9.07 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
| Florida | 72 | $7.14 | $111.02 | $217.57 |
| Georgia | 24 | $12.81 | $13.73 | $162.46 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $12.54 | $12.54 | $12.54 |
| Illinois | 31 | $9.45 | $37.62 | $115.15 |
| Indiana | 19 | $23.65 | $34.16 | $39.99 |
| Iowa | 27 | $10.50 | $41.79 | $78.36 |
| Kansas | 6 | $20.94 | $121.47 | $121.47 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $9.60 | $20.93 | $65.49 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $21.74 | $21.74 | $21.74 |
| Maine | 7 | $3.62 | $3.62 | $8.73 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 17 | $9.34 | $9.34 | $9.34 |
| Minnesota | 17 | $25.83 | $58.12 | $67.08 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $6.62 | $8.28 | $40.00 |
| Missouri | 16 | $3.03 | $13.00 | $19.41 |
| Montana | 2 | $45.56 | $45.56 | $45.56 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1.93 | $41.79 | $84.58 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 2 | $14.17 | $14.17 | $57.96 |
| New York | 20 | $7.40 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $13.65 | $13.65 | $38.54 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $16.80 | $27.17 | $29.24 |
| Ohio | 64 | $4.22 | $8.37 | $55.50 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $13.00 | $20.32 | $33.66 |
| Oregon | 12 | $14.83 | $73.22 | $73.22 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $1.80 | $3.60 | $35.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $61.22 | $61.53 | $61.73 |
| Tennessee | 22 | $6.62 | $7.61 | $118.16 |
| Texas | 57 | $6.75 | $22.12 | $57.96 |
| Virginia | 22 | $9.47 | $45.00 | $59.16 |
| Washington | 32 | $12.83 | $46.52 | $75.71 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $5.25 | $9.60 | $21.00 |
| Wisconsin | 24 | $6.44 | $47.77 | $74.91 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $7.40 | $6.85 – $19.19 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $7.40 | $6.85 – $19.32 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $7.50 | not published |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $7.50 | not published |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $7.61 | $3.75 – $8.99 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $7.61 | $2.38 – $7.72 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $7.94 | $2.38 – $7.72 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $8.28 | $2.38 – $7.72 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $8.37 | $3.15 – $7.08 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $8.37 | $28.38 – $28.38 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $8.37 | not published |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $8.37 | $26.25 – $26.25 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $8.37 | $10.89 – $13.66 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $8.37 | $66.87 – $66.87 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $8.37 | not published |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $8.37 | $15.45 – $15.45 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $8.37 | $20.93 – $20.93 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $8.37 | $66.87 – $66.87 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $8.37 | $23.28 – $23.28 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $8.37 | $1.74 – $7.08 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $8.69 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $8.73 | $2.62 – $8.21 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $9.00 | not published |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $9.00 | not published |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $9.00 | not published |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | $9.07 | $7.51 – $25.02 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $9.34 | $2.75 – $9.15 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $9.34 | $2.75 – $9.15 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $9.34 | $2.75 – $9.15 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $9.34 | $2.75 – $9.15 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $9.35 | $6.09 – $6.09 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $9.36 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $9.36 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $9.36 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $9.36 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $9.36 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $9.36 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $9.36 | $8.33 – $8.33 |
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