Last updated: March 2026
How Much Does Enoxaparin (Lovenox) Cost?
Cost Breakdown by Type
| Type / Procedure | Without Insurance | With Insurance |
|---|---|---|
| 40mg Prefilled Syringe (10 pack) | $30 – $150 | $5 – $40 |
| 80mg Prefilled Syringe (10 pack) | $60 – $300 | $10 – $60 |
| Brand Lovenox 40mg (10 pack) | $200 – $500 | $30 – $80 |
What Affects the Cost
- Brand-name vs. generic availability
- Insurance formulary tier placement
- Pharmacy choice (retail vs. mail-order vs. Costco)
- Manufacturer savings cards and coupons
- Dosage and quantity prescribed
- Geographic location
Insurance Coverage
Typical coverage: Generic Tier 2; brand Lovenox Tier 3; covered for DVT/PE treatment
Most insurance plans use a tiered formulary: Tier 1 (generic) $0-$15 copay, Tier 2 (preferred brand) $25-$75, Tier 3 (non-preferred brand) $50-$150, Tier 4 (specialty) $100-$500+. Prior authorization may be required for certain medications. Step therapy may require trying cheaper alternatives first.
How to Save Money
- Always ask for generic when available — saves 50-90%
- Use GoodRx, RxSaver, or similar discount cards
- Costco pharmacy is open to non-members and often has lowest prices
- Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs offers transparent low pricing
- Manufacturer patient assistance programs provide free medication to qualifying patients
- HSA/FSA funds can cover medication costs tax-free
Related Procedures & Costs
Frequently Asked Questions
Generic enoxaparin costs $30 to $300 for a 10-pack depending on the dose. Brand Lovenox costs $200 to $500 for 10 syringes.
Enoxaparin is a low-molecular-weight heparin used to prevent and treat blood clots (DVT/PE), and during heart attacks and surgeries.
Yes, enoxaparin is given as a subcutaneous injection that patients can self-administer at home after proper training.