Injection (shot) cost in Eureka, CA
In Eureka-Arcata, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for injection under the skin or into a muscle, for treatment or testing: from $100.47 to $208.08, with a median of $154.28. The lowest listed price is at Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital — $53.81 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $168.96 at 103 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 96372, 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Eureka-Arcata, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital lowest Fortuna, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC PR 96372 THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM RHC | $100.47 | $197.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC ED THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM CDM | $186.15 | $365.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC INJ SQ OR IM CDM | $186.15 | $365.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC ED THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM CDM | $208.08 | $408.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC INJ SQ OR IM CDM | $208.08 | $408.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $100.47, median $154.28, highest $208.08 — a 2.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $197.12. 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
This code is the fee for giving a shot under the skin or into a muscle, for example an antibiotic, vitamin B12, a pain medicine or a birth control shot. Vaccines use a different code (90471).
What the price covers
The price is for giving the shot. The medicine is billed separately, usually under its own J code.