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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $26.20 | $28.55 – $34.78 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $27.00 | $6.64 – $29.25 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $27.06 | not published |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $27.06 | not published |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $27.09 | $12.63 – $42.10 |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $27.17 | $8.22 – $30.56 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $27.20 | $2.18 – $26.02 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | $28.01 | $8.39 – $31.19 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $28.27 | $15.17 – $50.01 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $28.89 | $6.90 – $26.39 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $28.89 | $6.90 – $26.39 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $28.89 | $6.90 – $26.39 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $28.94 | $33.15 – $37.83 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $29.03 | $6.90 – $11.00 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $29.03 | $6.90 – $11.00 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $29.03 | $6.90 – $11.00 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $29.03 | $6.90 – $11.00 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $29.24 | $6.76 – $19.19 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $29.54 | $12.91 – $50.01 |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | $29.92 | $13.83 – $26.39 |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $29.93 | $6.90 – $26.39 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $30.25 | $6.90 – $26.39 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $30.37 | $6.90 – $26.39 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $30.63 | $13.83 – $26.39 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $30.63 | $13.83 – $26.39 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $30.97 | $8.12 – $8.88 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $32.34 | $7.74 – $12.12 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $33.66 | $4.06 – $4.06 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $34.16 | $12.68 – $16.68 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $34.16 | $10.99 – $16.68 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $34.16 | $10.99 – $16.68 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $34.16 | $13.03 – $16.68 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $34.16 | $13.54 – $14.60 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $34.16 | $13.03 – $16.68 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $34.16 | $10.99 – $16.68 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $34.16 | $12.68 – $16.68 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $34.16 | $10.99 – $16.68 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $34.20 | $35.68 – $53.52 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $35.00 | $8.44 – $26.59 |
| WellSpan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital | York PA 17403, PA | $35.00 | $8.44 – $26.59 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $35.40 | $9.20 – $9.20 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $36.09 | $35.68 – $53.52 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | $36.14 | $8.09 – $17.93 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $36.24 | $30.69 – $64.22 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $36.52 | $15.36 – $40.26 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $36.52 | $15.36 – $40.26 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $36.52 | $5.04 – $12.27 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $37.01 | not published |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $37.24 | $35.68 – $53.52 |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $37.62 | not published |
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