Injection of Drug or Substance Into Vein Cost in Missouri
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 86 Missouri hospitals. CPT 96374. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Missouri
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 86 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | Humana | MultiPlan | Centene | First Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - JEFFERSON CITY JEFFERSON CITY |
$39.05 | $94.96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LIBERTY HOSPITAL LIBERTY |
$78.00 | $38.57 | $198 | $213 | $101 | $217 | — | $271 | — |
| COX MEDICAL CENTER BRANSON BRANSON |
$78.76 | $100 | $50.00 | $85.00 | $55.00 | $227 | $87.00 | — | — |
| PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GEORGIA STREET LOUSIANA |
$79.90 | $99.88 | $99.88 | $99.88 | $99.88 | — | — | $99.88 | — |
| MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER ALBANY ALBANY |
$80.75 | $30.07 | $30.07 | $30.07 | $71.25 | $198 | $80.75 | $45.11 | — |
| MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER - ST. JOSEPH ST. JOSEPH |
$80.75 | $30.07 | $24.42 | $24.42 | $83.60 | — | $76.00 | $57.13 | — |
| MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER MARYVILLE MARYVILLE |
$80.75 | $30.07 | $30.07 | $30.07 | $66.50 | — | $44.82 | $30.07 | — |
| BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER SEDALIA |
$82.50 | $182 | $79.00 | $80.00 | $49.00 | $227 | $227 | $227 | — |
| COX MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH SPRINGFIELD |
$87.43 | — | $22.00 | $49.50 | $55.00 | $212 | $75.00 | — | $86.30 |
| SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL - LAKE SAINT LOUIS LAKE ST. LOUIS |
$93.50 | $57.72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL-WENTZVILLE WENTZVILLE |
$93.50 | $57.72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER -SAINT CHARLES ST. CHARLES |
$93.50 | $57.72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL ST LOUIS ST. LOUIS |
$93.50 | $57.72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH DEPAUL HOSPITAL - ST. LOUIS BRIDGETON |
$93.50 | $57.72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. CLARE HOSPITAL - FENTON FENTON |
$93.50 | $57.72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOLIVAR |
$97.60 | — | $83.00 | $75.00 | $80.00 | $85.00 | — | $234 | — |
| COX MONETT HOSPITAL MONETT |
$106 | — | $22.00 | $80.50 | $55.00 | $22.00 | $75.00 | $23.00 | $92.00 |
| FREEMAN NEOSHO HOSPITAL NEOSHO |
$106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL STODDARD DEXTER |
$107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WRIGHT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TRENTON |
$109 | $155 | $130 | $150 | $146 | $153 | — | — | $150 |
| HEDRICK MEDICAL CENTER CHILLICOTHE |
$109 | $155 | $160 | $155 | $136 | $171 | — | — | $169 |
| COX BARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL LAMAR |
$111 | — | $32.00 | $62.80 | $55.00 | $27.00 | $80.00 | $28.35 | $90.00 |
| NEVADA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NEVADA |
$112 | $75.00 | $35.00 | $76.40 | — | $43.00 | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL PERRY PERRYVILLE |
$124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CEDAR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EL DORADO SPRINGS |
$126 | — | $54.00 | $54.00 | $90.00 | $54.00 | $65.00 | $54.00 | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL CASSVILLE CASSVILLE |
$128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL AURORA AURORA |
$128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAKE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM OSAGE BEACH |
$135 | $228 | $68.80 | $75.00 | $70.00 | $228 | — | $298 | — |
| MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL MOUNTAIN VIEW |
$137 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL POTOSI |
$140 | — | $103 | — | $153 | $168 | — | $76.65 | — |
| SAMARITAN HOSPITAL MACON |
$141 | — | — | — | — | $136 | $141 | $79.00 | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH ST. LOUIS |
$147 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL LINCOLN TROY |
$150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE CARTHAGE |
$154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ELLETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH OHIO AVENUE APPLETON CITY |
$159 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAMERON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMERON |
$160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS PHONE: |
$167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| IRON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER PILOT KNOB |
$169 | $63.92 | $63.92 | $63.92 | $93.25 | $63.92 | — | $58.28 | — |
| SAINT LUKE'S EAST HOSPITAL LEE'S SUMMIT |
$178 | $133 | $38.78 | $162 | $101 | $94.72 | — | — | $175 |
| SAINT LUKE'S NORTH HOSPITAL - SMITHVILLE SMITHVILLE |
$178 | $133 | $38.78 | $162 | $101 | $94.72 | — | — | $175 |
| SAINT LUKE'S NORTH HOSPITAL - BARRY ROAD KANSAS CITY |
$178 | $133 | $38.78 | $162 | $101 | $94.72 | — | — | $175 |
| BATES COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BUTLER |
$184 | $213 | $37.77 | $213 | $213 | $213 | — | $213 | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL LEBANON LEBANON |
$192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHRINERS CHILDREN'S ST. LOUIS SAINT LOUIS |
$194 | — | $191 | $24.42 | $232 | — | $85.00 | $24.42 | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN JOPLIN |
$200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ARCHVIEW ER & HOSPITAL N JEFFERSON AVE SAINT LOUIS |
$204 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BETHANY |
$208 | $32.17 | $34.58 | $42.10 | $30.07 | $34.58 | $31.10 | $34.58 | — |
| PHELPS HEALTH HOSPITAL ROLLA |
$209 | $27.00 | $60.00 | $65.00 | $70.00 | $80.00 | — | — | — |
| FREEMAN HOSPITAL WEST JOPLIN |
$210 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FREEMAN HOSPITAL EAST JOPLIN |
$210 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER BLUE SPRINGS |
$212 | $177 | $24.42 | $177 | $177 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER KANSAS CITY |
$212 | $339 | $24.42 | $212 | $212 | — | — | — | — |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER LEXINGTON |
$217 | $82.46 | $24.42 | $25.40 | $124 | $73.34 | $169 | $40.36 | — |
| SAINT LUKE'S HOSPITAL KANSAS CITY KANSAS CITY |
$227 | $165 | $83.76 | $206 | $129 | $121 | — | — | $225 |
| MERCY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD SPRINGFIELD |
$232 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD OZARK |
$232 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS |
$233 | $66.27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS |
$233 | $213 | $213 | $106 | $257 | $213 | $292 | — | $289 |
| PUTNAM COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL UNIONVILLE |
$233 | $66.90 | $41.00 | $41.00 | $75.00 | $33.44 | — | $33.44 | — |
| UNIVERSITY HEALTH TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER HOLMES KANSAS CITY |
$242 | $34.31 | $50.00 | $80.00 | — | $34.48 | $73.00 | $114 | $69.50 |
That is the median of what the 86 Missouri hospitals above publish for Injection of drug or substance into vein — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 96374 in Missouri, Medicare reimburses about $35.17 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Missouri range from $39.05 to $1,132 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 5.5x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does injection of drug or substance into vein cost in Missouri?
- Cash prices for injection of drug or substance into vein (CPT 96374) in Missouri range from $39.05 to $1,132, with a median of $192. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest injection of drug or substance into vein in Missouri?
- The cheapest Missouri hospital published cash price for this procedure is $39.05. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.