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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $1.08 | $0.02 – $0.02 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $1.08 | $0.01 – $1.68 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $1.08 | $0.01 – $0.14 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $1.12 | $0.01 – $4.00 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | $1.12 | $0.01 – $0.18 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $1.12 | $0.01 – $0.14 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | $1.12 | $0.01 – $0.14 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $1.15 | $0.01 – $2.76 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | $1.19 | $0.01 – $0.14 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $1.20 | $0.00 – $0.04 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $1.20 | $0.00 – $0.05 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $1.20 | $0.00 – $0.90 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | $1.23 | $0.01 – $0.14 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | $1.23 | $0.01 – $0.14 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $1.23 | $0.01 – $0.14 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $1.23 | $0.01 – $0.14 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $1.27 | $0.01 – $4.52 |
| SIMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES | Simi Valley, CA | $1.28 | $0.03 – $2.00 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $1.30 | not published |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1.30 | not published |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $1.32 | $0.02 – $0.02 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $1.33 | $0.02 – $0.02 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $1.33 | $1.73 – $3.49 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $1.33 | $0.01 – $10.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $1.35 | $0.01 – $5.00 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $1.39 | $0.02 – $0.02 |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $1.40 | not published |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $1.40 | $0.01 – $4.51 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $1.50 | not published |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $1.50 | not published |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $1.50 | not published |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $1.50 | not published |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $1.52 | $0.02 – $0.60 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $1.53 | $0.01 – $3.16 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $1.55 | $0.02 – $0.13 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $1.55 | $0.02 – $0.61 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $1.57 | $0.02 – $4.00 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $1.57 | $0.01 – $3.87 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $1.60 | $0.01 – $13.54 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $1.60 | $0.01 – $4.51 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $1.61 | $0.02 – $0.02 |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $1.61 | $0.02 – $0.02 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $1.61 | $0.02 – $0.02 |
| Thomas Hospitals | South Charleston, WV | $1.61 | $0.02 – $0.02 |
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $1.61 | $0.01 – $5.80 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | $1.63 | $0.01 – $3.20 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $1.64 | $0.01 – $2.76 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $1.66 | $0.01 – $5.00 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $1.69 | $0.03 – $0.94 |
| CHI St. Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | $1.70 | $1.87 – $1.97 |
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