Prednisone 1 mg tablet cost at US hospitals

PREDNISONE 1 MG TABLET · HCPCS J7512

$0.25

lowest cash price

$2.88

national median

$48.30

highest cash price

429

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $0.25–$48.30 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$0.25

Rochester General Hospital — Rochester, NY

Most expensive published cash price

$48.30

Providence Centralia Hospital — Centralia, WA

Median cash price over time

Aug 1, 2025 ($4.05) → Sep 1, 2026 ($17.09)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 5 $24.96 $24.96 $31.20
Arizona 6 $0.92 $0.99 $6.68
Arkansas 6 $1.70 $6.55 $7.05
California 54 $0.50 $2.47 $35.97
Colorado 13 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Florida 61 $0.46 $8.45 $22.10
Georgia 20 $2.88 $2.88 $15.00
Hawaii 1 $1.57 $1.57 $1.57
Illinois 30 $0.38 $2.53 $31.67
Indiana 25 $1.89 $6.30 $17.09
Iowa 20 $0.40 $1.00 $14.66
Kansas 3 $4.87 $4.87 $4.87
Kentucky 9 $3.00 $18.57 $25.51
Louisiana 3 $45.02 $45.02 $45.02
Maine 7 $0.46 $1.69 $4.05
Maryland 2 $0.60 $0.60 $0.60
Michigan 17 $1.55 $2.27 $5.22
Minnesota 8 $2.31 $2.56 $2.56
Missouri 17 $4.87 $4.87 $6.49
Montana 1 $23.60 $23.60 $23.60
Nebraska 3 $0.26 $0.27 $0.36
Nevada 3 $1.15 $1.64 $1.82
New Hampshire 1 $38.74 $38.74 $38.74
New Jersey 21 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
New Mexico 1 $4.62 $4.62 $4.62
New York 20 $0.25 $0.31 $0.80
North Dakota 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Ohio 54 $1.08 $3.41 $29.16
Oklahoma 16 $4.87 $7.50 $10.80
Oregon 5 $2.29 $9.93 $14.12
Pennsylvania 26 $0.60 $1.80 $18.60
South Carolina 11 $19.17 $27.00 $27.00
South Dakota 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Tennessee 25 $0.30 $1.12 $21.43
Texas 75 $0.40 $0.40 $40.33
Virginia 25 $0.89 $6.00 $20.62
Washington 22 $0.50 $2.89 $48.30
West Virginia 11 $1.07 $1.61 $46.98
Wisconsin 26 $0.30 $2.40 $15.68
Wyoming 1 $1.33 $1.33 $1.33

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
Rochester General Hospital Rochester, NY $0.25 $0.02 – $0.26
Newark Wayne Community Hospital Newark, NY $0.25 $0.21 – $0.26
Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic Clifton Springs, NY $0.25 $0.00 – $0.23
CHI Health St. Francis Grand Island, NE $0.26 $0.01 – $0.14
CHI Health Good Samaritan Kearney, NE $0.27 $0.01 – $0.14
Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Kenosha, WI $0.30 $0.01 – $0.02
Hancock County Hospital SNEEDVILLE, TN $0.30 $0.02 – $0.02
Johnson County Community Hospital MOUNTAIN CITY, TN $0.30 $0.02 – $0.02
The Unity Hospital of Rochester Rochester, NY $0.31 $0.21 – $0.23
CHI Health St. Mary's Nebraska City, NE $0.36 $0.03 – $0.14
Advocate Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL $0.38 $0.02 – $0.68
Advocate South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest, IL $0.38 $0.02 – $0.73
Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago, IL $0.38 $0.02 – $0.60
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Downers Grove, IL $0.38 $0.02 – $0.61
Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL $0.38 $0.02 – $0.61
UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center Anamosa, IA $0.40 $0.01 – $0.03
UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown Marshalltown, IA $0.40 $0.01 – $0.02
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Dallas, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM Brenham, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.15
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA Suite 110, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.13
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL Frisco, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION College Station, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.15
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL Temple, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.15
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH Fort Worth, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE Grapevine, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST Waco, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING Irving, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE Rowlett, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY McKinney, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY Frisco, TX $0.40 $0.05 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE Suite 100, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.15
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO Plano, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK Cedar Park, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.15
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR Taylor, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER Temple, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.15
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON Denton, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY McKinney, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE Waxahachie, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE Waxahachie, TX $0.40 $0.00 – $0.14
HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital Breese, IL $0.43 $0.02 – $0.15
Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) Joe, FL $0.46 $0.02 – $0.03
Lincoln Health Damariscotta, ME $0.46 $0.01 – $0.39
UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital Dubuque, IA $0.46 $0.01 – $1.48
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) Pensacola, FL $0.47 $0.02 – $0.02
Franklin Memorial Hospital Farmington, ME $0.49 $0.01 – $0.32
Banner Lassen Medical Center Susanville, CA $0.50 $0.78 – $1.84
UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge, IA $0.50 $0.01 – $0.03
MultiCare Capital Medical Center Olympia, WA $0.50 not published
MultiCare Covington Medical Center Covington, WA $0.50 not published
Sycamore Shoals Hospital ELIZABETHTON, TN $0.56 $0.02 – $0.02

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