How much does Hydrocortisone Sodium Phosphate Injection cost?

$5.62per 50 mg

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.62 for each 50 mg of this drug. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.25 from a physician practice, and about $13.49 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

Work out the cost of a dose

This drug is priced per 50 mg. Enter the amount given to see what insurers have agreed to pay for it.

Amount givenmg

In a doctor's office or clinic: $5.25
At a hospital outpatient department: $13.49

The same drug, in the same amount, costs 157% more at a hospital than at a doctor's office.

Drug cost only. Giving the drug, the visit itself and any monitoring are billed on their own codes. We do not publish dosing guidance: use the amount from your own prescription or treatment plan.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$5.25	$5.25 to $5.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$13.49	$13.18 to $16.60

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $13 to $19Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $5 to $7

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $8.71 Median $14.79 Typical High $16.98	Facility	Global	$8.71	$14.79	$16.98
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $5.25 Median $6.17 Typical High $6.61	Professional	Global	$5.25	$6.17	$6.61
Health Partners Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $13.18 Median $13.49 Typical High $19.50	Facility	Global	$13.18	$13.49	$19.50
Health Partners Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $5.25 Median $5.25 Typical High $7.08	Professional	Global	$5.25	$5.25	$7.08
Medica Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $6.31 Median $7.94 Typical High $10.00	Facility	Global	$6.31	$7.94	$10.00
Medica Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $5.89 Median $5.89 Typical High $7.94	Professional	Global	$5.89	$5.89	$7.94

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 12882.5 times more in Indiana than in Arkansas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Minnesota $5.62 · 30th of 33

IN $63,096AR $4.90

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.