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
Homestead Hospital HOMESTEAD, FL $22.10 $0.51 – $167.89
Mariners Hospital TAVERNIER, FL $22.10 $0.52 – $2.70
West Kendall Baptist Hospital MIAMI, FL $22.10 $0.51 – $2.70
Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital Palos Heights, IL $22.40 not published
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL $22.75 not published
Mercy General Hospital Sacramento, CA $23.55 $0.01 – $7.20
Providence St Joseph Medical Center Polson, MT $23.60 $0.01 – $0.01
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea Berea, KY $24.42 $0.07 – $0.23
St Elias Specialty Hospital Anchorage, AK $24.96 $0.01 – $0.04
Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Kodiak, AK $24.96 not published
Providence Seward Hospital Seward, AK $24.96 not published
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington, KY $25.51 $0.06 – $0.23
Providence Alaska Medical Center Anchorage, AK $26.14 $0.04 – $0.04
St Francis Downtown Greenville, SC $27.00 not published
St Francis Eastside Greenville, SC $27.00 not published
St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Youngstown, OH $29.16 not published
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento Sacramento, CA $31.11 $0.01 – $7.47
Providence Valdez Medical Center Valdez, AK $31.20 not published
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL $31.67 not published
MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL LEWISVILLE, TX $31.87 $0.01 – $3.65
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills, CA $35.97 $0.01 – $3.07
MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital North Conway, NH $38.74 $0.01 – $0.78
St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin Lufkin, TX $39.05 $0.01 – $116.85
St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston Livingston, TX $39.05 $0.01 – $116.85
St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine San Augustine, TX $39.05 $0.01 – $116.85
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon San Antonio, TX $40.33 $0.01 – $1.43
CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital Alexandria, LA $45.02 $0.01 – $0.02
St. Joseph's Hospital Buckhannon, WV $46.98 $0.02 – $0.02
Providence Centralia Hospital Centralia, WA $48.30 $0.03 – $0.07
RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER Kansas City, MO not published $0.01 – $0.01
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER Kansas City, MO not published $0.01 – $3.65
OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SHAWNEE, KS not published $0.01 – $3.65
MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER Overland Park, KS not published $0.01 – $3.65
LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER Lee's Summit, MO not published $0.01 – $3.65
CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER Independence, MO not published $0.01 – $3.65
LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER Lexington, MO not published $3.65 – $3.65
HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL TAMARAC, FL not published $0.01 – $3.65
HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL PLANTATION, FL not published $0.01 – $3.65
HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL SUMMERFIELD, FL not published $0.01 – $6.63
HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL Tampa, FL not published $0.01 – $4.75
HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Davie, FL not published $3.65 – $3.65
UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL Orlando, FL not published $0.01 – $6.63
HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL not published $0.01 – $6.63
HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL TRINITY, FL not published $0.01 – $4.75
HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL NORTH, FL not published $0.01 – $4.75
HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL STUART, FL not published $0.01 – $3.65
HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL PARRISH, FL not published $0.01 – $0.01
HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL VENICE, FL not published $0.01 – $4.75
HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL Palatka, FL not published $0.01 – $6.63
HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL DAVENPORT, FL not published $0.01 – $6.63

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