Trigger point injection cost in Joplin, MO — inpatient
In Joplin, MO-KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for trigger point injections, 1 or 2 muscles as an inpatient: from $77.70 to $77.70, with a median of $77.70. Across Missouri, the median is $156.65 at 29 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20552, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Joplin, MO-KS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West lowest Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 INJ TRIGGER PT 1 OR 2 MUSCLE | $77.70 | $194.25 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 INJ TRIG POINT 1 OR 2 MUSCLES | $115.82 | $289.54 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $77.70, median $77.70, highest $77.70.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $205.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
Trigger point injections put a numbing medicine, sometimes with a steroid, into tight knots in one or two muscles.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the injection. The steroid or other medicine may be billed separately.