Birth control implant insertion cost in Buckhannon, WV
In Buckhannon, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant: from $64.50 to $64.50, with a median of $64.50. Across West Virginia, the median is $153.00 at 19 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 11981, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Buckhannon, WV.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon lowest Buckhannon, WV · (304) 472-2000 INSERTION DRUG DLVR IMPLANT | $64.50 | $129.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon Buckhannon, WV · (304) 472-2000 INSERTION OF DRUG DELIVERY IMPLANT INTO TISSUE | $170.00 | $340.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $64.50, median $64.50, highest $64.50.
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.