Surgery and procedures CPT 20552 Outpatient

Trigger point injection cost in Glendale, CA

In Glendale, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for trigger point injections, 1 or 2 muscles: from $1,299.00 to $1,299.00, with a median of $1,299.00. Across California, the median is $624.00 at 87 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20552, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$1,299.00USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
Median$1,299.00half pay less
Highest$1,299.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale, CA · (818) 790-7100 Inj Trigger Point 1/2 Muscl $1,299.00 $1,299.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $1,299.00, median $1,299.00, highest $1,299.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,299.00. 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.