FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Ramachandra Sumant

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
5/17/2013 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

HOSPIRA INC [HSP]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

C/O HOSPIRA, INC., 275 NORTH FIELD DRIVE

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President and CSO /

(Street)

LAKE FOREST, IL 60045       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4) 		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock   20624   D    
Common Stock   271   I   See Note   (1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY) 		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) 		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Shares     (2)   (2) Common Stock   865.8191     (2) D    
Option (right to buy)     (3) 6/7/2013   Common Stock   75000   $0   D    
Option (right to buy)     (3) 6/7/2013   Common Stock   67568   $0   D    
Option (right to buy)     (3) 6/7/2013   Common Stock   17892   $0   D    
Option (right to buy)     (3) 6/7/2013   Common Stock   23702   $0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Balance in the Hospira Stock Retirement Plan as of May 20, 2013.
( 2)  These phantom shares were acquired under Hospira's Non-Qualified Savings and Investment Plan, a non-qualified deferred compensation plan. Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock. The vested shares of phantom stock become payable in cash based upon the account balance at the time of distribution upon the ealier of a date specified by the reporting person, change in control, or his separation from service, death or disability. The shares were acquired at certain pay periods when he was previously employed by Hospira based on the closing price of the common stock the day the contributions were credited to the reporting person's account.
( 3)  These options are fully vested.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Ramachandra Sumant
C/O HOSPIRA, INC.
275 NORTH FIELD DRIVE
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045

Senior Vice President and CSO

Signatures
Deborah Koenen, attorney in fact 5/22/2013
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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