Injection (shot) cost in York, PA — inpatient
In York-Hanover, PA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for injection under the skin or into a muscle, for treatment or testing as an inpatient: from $113.60 to $171.60, with a median of $171.60. The lowest listed price is at WellSpan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital — $58.00 less than the median here. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $145.71 at 65 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 96372, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . 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 York-Hanover, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WellSpan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital lowest York, PA · (717) 812-6100 Injection of Drug or Substance Under Skin or Into Muscle | $113.60 | $142.00 | $83.88–$134.90 | 20% | — source file |
| UPMC Hanover Hanover, PA · (717) 637-3711 HC THER/PROPH/DIAG INJ,SC/IM | $171.60 | $286.00 | $206.58–$248.82 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Memorial York, PA · (717) 843-8623 HC THER/PROPH/DIAG INJ,SC/IM | $171.60 | $286.00 | $138.71–$243.10 | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $113.60, median $171.60, highest $171.60 — a 1.5× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $171.60 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 3 of 3 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.