Trigger point injection cost in Manchester, NH
In Manchester-Nashua, NH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for trigger point injections, 1 or 2 muscles: from $265.29 to $444.60, with a median of $267.54. The lowest listed price is at Elliot Hospital — $2.25 less than the median here. Across New Hampshire, the median is $214.81 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 20552, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 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 Manchester-Nashua, NH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Hospital lowest Manchester, NH · (603) 669-5300 Hc Inj Trigger Pt 1-2 Muscl | $265.29 | $717.00 | — | 63% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Elliot Hospital lowest Manchester, NH · (603) 669-5300 Hc Inj(S) Trigger Point(S) 1-2 Muscles | $265.29 | $717.00 | — | 63% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Elliot Hospital lowest Manchester, NH · (603) 669-5300 Hc Inj Sngl/Mult Trig Pts 1 / 2 Muscles | $265.29 | $717.00 | — | 63% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua, NH · (603) 882-3000 HC INJ TRIGGER POINTS 1-2 MUSC | $267.54 | $686.00 | — | 61% | — source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua, NH · (603) 882-3000 HC INJ TRIGGER PT 1-2 MUSC GRPS | $267.54 | $686.00 | — | 61% | — source file |
| Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH · (603) 924-7191 INJ TRIGGER POINT 1/2 MUSCLE | $444.60 | $741.00 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH · (603) 924-7191 TRIGGER POINT INJECTION | $499.80 | $833.00 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $265.29, median $267.54, highest $444.60 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $267.54. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.
1 row held back from this comparison
It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 20552 ($393.89). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NHMHP INJ TRIGGER POINT 1/2 MUSCLE | $24.00 | file |