Birth control implant insertion cost in Delaware
In Delaware, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant: from $135.00 to $621.00, with a median of $425.29. The lowest price is at St. Francis Hospital (Wilmington). The highest price is 4.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 11981. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Delaware, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis Hospital lowest Wilmington · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Insertion Drug Delivery Implant Non-Biodegradable | $135.00 | $135.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| TidalHealth Nanticoke Seaford · Seaford, DE HC Insertion Drug Delivery Implant | $304.28 | $304.28 | — source file |
| Beebe Medical Center Lewes · Seaford, DE INSERTION OF DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT INTO TISSUE | $328.10 | $386.00 | — source file |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus Milford · Seaford, DE Hc Insj Non-Biodegradable Drug Delivery Implant | $522.48 | $622.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus Dover · Dover, DE Hc Insj Non-Biodegradable Drug Delivery Implant | $522.48 | $622.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Insertion Non Biodegradable Drug Delivery Implant | $621.00 | $621.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaford, DE | 3 | $304.28 | $328.10 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 2 | $135.00 | $378.00 |
| Dover, DE | 1 | $522.48 | $522.48 |
What it is
This is insertion of a small rod-shaped implant under the skin that slowly releases medicine; the most common use is the contraceptive implant placed in the upper arm. It is done in an office with local numbing.
What the price covers
The price covers inserting the implant. The implant itself and the office visit are usually billed separately.
Insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant in other states
- Alabama$312.01
- Alaska$309.27
- Arizona$163.27
- Arkansas$242.25
- California$300.00
- Colorado$338.41
- Connecticut$360.00
- Florida$314.60
- Georgia$3,895.32
- Idaho$360.00
- Illinois$134.05
- Indiana$297.68
- Iowa$252.80
- Kansas$153.12
- Kentucky$134.05
- Louisiana$59.40
- Maine$83.40
- Maryland$229.00
- Massachusetts$434.10
- Michigan$148.00
- Minnesota$275.49
- Mississippi$28,857.66
- Missouri$208.50
- Montana$188.84
- Nebraska$178.75
- Nevada$354.00
- New Hampshire$62.73
- New Jersey$146.53
- New York$258.89
- North Carolina$278.15
- North Dakota$769.20
- Ohio$253.20
- Oklahoma$205.50
- Oregon$188.48
- Pennsylvania$218.40
- Rhode Island$291.00
- South Carolina$139.50
- South Dakota$525.80
- Tennessee$120.06
- Texas$239.98
- Utah$139.86
- Vermont$212.45
- Virginia$889.00
- Washington$144.90
- West Virginia$153.00
- Wisconsin$247.95
- Wyoming$276.70
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.