Doctor visits and therapy CPT 96372 California Outpatient

Injection (shot) cost in California

In California, 103 hospitals publish a cash price for injection under the skin or into a muscle, for treatment or testing: from $27.75 to $936.00, with a median of $168.96. The lowest price is at Palo Verde Hospital (Blythe). The highest price is 33.7× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 96372. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.

Lowest$27.75Palo Verde Hospital
Median$168.96half pay less
Highest$936.00in California
Lowest saves$141.21vs the median

Hospitals in California, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Palo Verde Hospital lowest Blythe · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Injection-Intramuscular/SubQ - AMB Inj Med Admin Charge $27.75 $37.00 Jul 1, 2026
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UCI Health-Orange Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HB THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM $40.00 $100.00 Apr 1, 2026
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NorthBay Medical Center Fairfield · Vallejo, CA Therapeutic Inj $43.52 $43.52 Apr 1, 2026
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Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Rch Injection,Therap/Proph/Diagnost, Im Or Subcut $56.25 $75.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Stanford Health Care Stanford · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Therapeutic Prophylactic/Dx Injection Subq/Im $58.50 $117.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Banner Lassen Medical Center Susanville · Susanville, CA ED INJ SUBQ/IM $62.69 $129.00 Feb 12, 2026
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Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC INJ SQ OR IM CDM $71.75 $205.00 Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM CDM $73.44 $153.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Hayward Sisters Hospital Hayward · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA IM/SQ INJECTION $74.56 $248.54 Feb 23, 2026
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UCI Health - Fountain Valley Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA INJ TX/PROPH/DX SQ/IM $80.00 $200.00 Apr 1, 2026
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UCI Health - Los Alamitos Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA INJ TX/PROPH/DX SQ/IM $80.00 $200.00 Apr 1, 2026
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UCI Health - Placentia Linda Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA INJ TX/PROPH/DX SQ/IM $80.00 $200.00 Apr 1, 2026
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St Jude Hospital Fullerton · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC INJ SQ OR IM CDM $84.00 $175.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Petaluma Valley Hospital Petaluma · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC INJ SQ OR IM CDM $87.72 $172.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Palo Alto · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HC Injection Im/Subq Antib $89.50 $179.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Centinela Hospital Medical Center Inglewood · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA THERAPEUTIC INJ/SUBQ OR IM - 96372 - 67110023 $92.00 $45.00 Sep 1, 2026
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Chino Valley Medical Center Chino · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Hc Inj, Therap/Proph/Diagn, Im Or Subcut - 96372 - 94000001 $92.00 $507.91 Sep 1, 2026
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Desert Valley Hospital Victorville · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA THERAPEUTIC/PRO/DX INJ SQ/IM - 96372 - 44096372 $92.00 $302.35 Sep 1, 2026
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Encino Hospital Medical Center Encino · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA IM, SQ, SC INJECT $92.00 $417.85 Sep 1, 2026
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La Palma Intercommunity Hospital La Palma · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Hc Inj, Therap/Proph/Diagn, Im Or Subcut - 96372 - 94000001 $92.00 $430.39 Sep 1, 2026
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Montclair Hospital Medical Center Montclair · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Hc Inj, Therap/Proph/Diagn, Im Or Subcut - 96372 - 94000001 $92.00 $507.91 Sep 1, 2026
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Paradise Valley Hospital National City · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA INJECTION IM/SQ - 96372 - 6010128 $92.00 $392.75 Sep 1, 2026
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Shasta Regional Medical Center Redding · Redding, CA INJ THER/PROPH IM/SQ - 96372 - 6100903 $92.00 $302.35 Sep 1, 2026
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Sherman Oaks Hospital Sherman Oaks · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA INJECTION,IM,SQ,SC(ER ONLY) $92.00 $417.85 Sep 1, 2026
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Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC INJ SQ OR IM CDM $95.52 $199.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna · Eureka-Arcata, CA HC PR 96372 THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM RHC $100.47 $197.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Tri-City Medical Center Oceanside · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA 96372 IM Sq Injection $106.19 $176.99 May 29, 2026
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Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC ED THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM CDM $118.83 $233.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Saint John's Health Center Santa Monica · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC INJ SQ OR IM CDM $132.65 $379.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana Fontana · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA "INJECTION, TESTOSTERONE, SUBCUTANEOUS OR INTRAMUSCULAR" $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Moreno Valley Moreno Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Ontario Ontario · Ontario, CA THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim Anaheim · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA "INJECTION, TESTOSTERONE, SUBCUTANEOUS OR INTRAMUSCULAR" $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Irvine Irvine · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA "INJECTION, LUPRON SUBCUTANEOUS OR INTRAMUSCULAR" $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City Panorama City · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Riverside Riverside · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA "INJECTION, LUPRON SUBCUTANEOUS OR INTRAMUSCULAR" $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA "INJECTION, TESTOSTERONE, SUBCUTANEOUS OR INTRAMUSCULAR" $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Zion San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay Harbor City · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West la Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $135.20 $260.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills Woodland Hills · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $135.20 $260.00 —
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El Camino Hospital Mountain View · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HC INJECTION IM/SQ OBED $139.75 $559.00 Apr 1, 2026
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USC Arcadia Hospital Arcadia · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 3N INJECTION SUB-Q/IM $140.35 $401.00 Jul 27, 2026
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Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Ridgecrest · Bakersfield-Delano, CA Injection sub or intra $157.94 $298.00 Sep 11, 2026
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Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Burbank · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM CDM $166.60 $476.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Little Co of Mary Medical Center San Pedro San Pedro · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM CDM $168.00 $480.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance Torrance · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC INJ SQ OR IM CDM $168.00 $480.00 Apr 1, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC INJ SQ OR IM CDM $168.96 $352.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center Napa · Napa, CA HC ED THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM CDM $175.95 $345.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC INJECT THER/PROP/DIAG SC/IM $179.10 $398.00 Sep 2, 2026
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital & Rehab Center - Vallejo Vallejo · Vallejo, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno Fresno · Fresno, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Manteca Manteca · Stockton-Lodi, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Modesto Modesto · Modesto, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond Oakland · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Richmond Campus Richmond · Richmond, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville Roseville · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Jose San Jose · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Rafael San Rafael · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Clara Santa Clara · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Rosa Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville Vacaville · Vallejo, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION DEPO-PROVERA $179.20 $320.00 —
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Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM CDM $186.20 $532.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital Marina del Rey · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HB THER/PROPH/DIAG INJ, SC/IM $189.12 $290.95 Nov 26, 2025
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Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC INJECT THER/PROP/DIAG SC/IM $196.20 $436.00 Sep 2, 2026
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County of Monterey Salinas · Salinas, CA Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle $198.00 $198.00 Aug 14, 2026
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Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center Fresno · Fresno, CA RADP-IM THERAPY SEDATION MD $198.40 $248.00 Jun 16, 2026
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Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center Clovis · Fresno, CA INJECTION IM ANTIBIOTIC $198.40 $248.00 Jun 15, 2026
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UCI Health - Lakewood Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA INJ TX/PROPH/DX SQ/IM $200.40 $501.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Healdsburg Hospital Healdsburg · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC INJ SQ OR IM CDM $205.53 $403.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka · Eureka-Arcata, CA HC ED THERAPEUTIC PROPHYLACTIC/DX INJECTION SUBQ/IM CDM $208.08 $408.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC INJECT THER/PROP/DIAG SC/IM $213.30 $474.00 Sep 2, 2026
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Madera Community Hospital Madera · Fresno, CA Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle $229.80 $383.00 Jul 30, 2026
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UC San Diego Medical Center San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Injection Into Tissue Or Muscle For Therapy, Diagnosis, Or Prevention $240.90 $438.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Tahoe Forest Hospital Truckee · Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle $251.00 $251.00 Jul 6, 2026
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USC Kenneth Norris Jr Cancer Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Ther/Proph/Diag Inj Sc/Im $262.00 $262.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HB THER/PROPH/DIAG INJ, SC/IM $267.96 $412.24 Nov 26, 2025
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Shriners Childrens - Northern California Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA INJECTION OF DRUG OR SUBSTANCE UNDER SKIN OR INTO MUSCLE $269.30 $269.30 —
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Keck Hospital of USC Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Ther/Proph/Diag Inj Sc/Im $275.25 $275.25 Apr 1, 2026
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Grossmont Hospital La Mesa · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC INJECTION IM/SUB Q $297.00 $396.00 —
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Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Chula Vista · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC INJECTIONTHERAP/PROPH/DIAGNOST IM OR SUBCUT $297.00 $396.00 —
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Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center Coronado · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC INJECTION IM/SUB Q $297.00 $396.00 —
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Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA HC INJECTION IM/SUB Q $297.00 $396.00 —
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Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Therap/Pro/Dx Inj Sq/Im $325.20 $813.00 Apr 1, 2026
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San Antonio Regional Hospital Upland · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle $343.00 $573.00 Apr 2, 2026
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Watsonville Community Hospital Watsonville · Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA THER/PROPH/DIAG INJ SC/IM $407.97 $679.95 Sep 15, 2026
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC Inject Ther/Prop/Diag Sc/Im $455.54 $455.54 —
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USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale · Glendale, CA Ther/Proph/Diag Inj Sc/Im $460.00 $460.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Hospital of Barstow Barstow · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle $513.03 $855.05 Sep 17, 2026
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Chinese Hospital Association San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle $936.00 $936.00 Jul 22, 2026
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 32 $40.00 $135.20
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 14 $27.75 $152.08
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA 12 $74.56 $179.20
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA 11 $56.25 $135.20
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 5 $58.50 $139.75
Fresno, CA 4 $179.20 $198.40
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA 4 $179.20 $179.20
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA 4 $87.72 $149.02
Vallejo, CA 3 $43.52 $179.20
Eureka-Arcata, CA 2 $100.47 $154.28
Bakersfield-Delano, CA 1 $157.94 $157.94
Glendale, CA 1 $460.00 $460.00
Modesto, CA 1 $179.20 $179.20
Napa, CA 1 $175.95 $175.95
Ontario, CA 1 $135.20 $135.20
Richmond, CA 1 $179.20 $179.20
Redding, CA 1 $92.00 $92.00
Salinas, CA 1 $198.00 $198.00
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA 1 $407.97 $407.97
Stockton-Lodi, CA 1 $179.20 $179.20
Susanville, CA 1 $62.69 $62.69
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA 1 $251.00 $251.00

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.

Injection under the skin or into a muscle, for treatment or testing in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.