How much does therapeutic injection (IM/SubQ) cost in Los Angeles, CA?
CPT 96372 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Los Angeles, CA.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles General Medical Center (Los Angeles) lowest | Hospital | $38negotiated | 0.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (Torrance) | Hospital | $38negotiated | 0.5× | — |
| Adventist Health Simi Valley (Simi Valley) | Hospital | $53cash | 0.7× | — |
| Adventist Health Glendale (Glendale) | Hospital | $58cash | 0.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center (Tarzana) | Hospital | $72cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Adventist Health White Memorial (Los Angeles) | Hospital | $78cash | 1.1× | — |
| Centinela Hospital Medical Center (Inglewood) | Hospital | $92cash | 1.3× | — |
| Dignity St. John's Regional Medical Center (Oxnard) | Hospital | $113cash | 1.6× | — |
| Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center (Los Angeles) | Hospital | $135cash | 1.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Los Robles Health System (Thousand Oaks) | Hospital | $139cash | 2.0× | — |
| USC Arcadia Hospital (Arcadia) | Hospital | $140cash | 2.0× | — |
| Dignity St. Mary Medical Center (Long Beach) | Hospital | $146cash | 2.0× | — |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center (Burbank) | Hospital | $167cash | 2.3× | — |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Torrance (Torrance) | Hospital | $168cash | 2.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center (Mission Hills) | Hospital | $186cash | 2.6× | — |
| Dignity Northridge Hospital Medical Center (Northridge) | Hospital | $198cash | 2.8× | ★★★★★ |
| UCI Health – Lakewood (Lakewood) | Hospital | $200cash | 2.8× | — |
| Dignity Glendale Memorial Hospital (Glendale) | Hospital | $221cash | 3.1× | — |
| Dignity California Hospital Medical Center (Los Angeles) | Hospital | $257cash | 3.6× | — |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles) | Hospital | $268cash | 3.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Keck Hospital of USC (Los Angeles) | Hospital | $275cash | 3.9× | ★★★★★ |
| MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center (Long Beach) | Hospital | $279cash | 3.9× | ★★★★★ |
- For 96372 (Therapeutic injection (IM/SubQ)), Medicare's benchmark rate is $71.17. A fair self-pay target for this line is $142.34. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 96372 is $156.19, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $76.66–$205.56. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
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What should 96372 cost in Los Angeles, CA?
For therapeutic injection (IM/SubQ) (CPT 96372) in Los Angeles, CA, a fair self-pay price is around $143, with hospitals ranging from $77 to $206 across 22 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $71, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does therapeutic injection (IM/SubQ) cost in Los Angeles, CA?
A fair self-pay price for therapeutic injection (IM/SubQ) (CPT 96372) in Los Angeles, CA is around $143, with hospital prices ranging from $77 to $206 across 22 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 96372?
Medicare pays about $71 for therapeutic injection (IM/SubQ) (CPT 96372). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of therapeutic injection (IM/SubQ)?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.