Injection of Drug or Substance Under Skin or Into Muscle Cost in Colorado

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 83 Colorado hospitals. CPT 96372. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $129 📉 Low $20.00 📈 High $548 🏥 83 hospitals 🏛️ 80 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $15.96

Hospital comparison — Colorado

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 83 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCAetnaCignaKaiserMultiPlanHumanaMedicareDevoted
BOULDER COMMUNITY HEALTH FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL
BOULDER
$20.00 $14.33$14.33$10.05$17.34$22.92$14.33$14.33$14.33
FAMILY HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL
FRUITA
$20.30 $36.00$36.00$36.72$36.00—$36.36——
GRAND RIVER MEDICAL CENTER
RIFLE
$22.00 $89.40$42.00$62.90———$58.32—
PROWERS MEDICAL CENTER
KENDALL DR. LAMAR
$22.20 ————————
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
GRAND JUNCTION
$30.80 $75.00$75.00$77.14$75.00$90.00$75.58——
VAIL HEALTH HOSPITAL
VAIL
$33.75 $30.15$40.95$31.95———$15.64—
SEDGWICK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
JULESBURG
$36.00 —$32.00$47.00—————
WRAY COMMUNITY DISTRICT HOSPITAL
WRAY
$36.68 ————————
KEEFE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CHEYENNE WELLS
$37.00 $76.00$76.00$95.00$76.00$90.00———
UCHEALTH ESTES VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
ESTES PARK
$37.50 $16.34$16.05$16.05$24.50$22.92$16.05——
ST VINCENT GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT
LEADVILLE
$38.50 $42.31$15.25$55.00—$49.50$55.00——
CRAIG HOSPITAL
ENGLEWOOD
$44.96 $64.07$75.99$59.83$58.78$88.50—$73.03—
DENVER HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS
DENVER
$52.48 $112$26.78——————
MT SAN RAFAEL HOSPITAL
TRINIDAD
$52.50 $25.67———————
MIDDLE PARK HEALTH FRASER
FRASER
$58.84 $33.09$31.62$66.19$31.62—$31.62$31.62—
MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER
KREMMLING
$58.84 $33.09$31.62$66.19$31.62—$31.62$31.62—
MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER - GRANBY
GRANBY
$58.84 $33.09$31.62$66.19$31.62—$31.62$31.62—
COMMONSPIRIT ORTHOCOLORADO HOSPITAL
LAKEWOOD
$64.93 $13.90$14.04$14.04$14.04$130$14.04$14.04$14.04
COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY NORTH HOSPITAL
WESTMINSTER
$64.93 $13.90$14.04$14.04$14.04$130$14.04$14.04$14.04
COMMONSPIRIT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL
COLORADO SPRINGS
$64.93 $13.90$14.04$14.04$14.04$130$14.04$14.04$14.04
COMMONSPIRIT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL - INTERQUEST
COLORADO SPRINGS
$64.93 $160$14.04$14.04$14.04$130$14.04$14.04$14.04
COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL
LAKEWOOD
$64.93 $13.90$14.04$162$14.04$130$14.04$14.04—
COMMONSPIRIT LONGMONT UNITED HOSPITAL
LONGMONT
$64.93 $14.47$14.33$14.33$14.33$120$14.33$14.33$14.33
COMMONSPIRIT PENROSE HOSPITAL
COLORADO SPRINGS
$64.93 $13.90$14.04$14.04$14.04$130$14.04$14.04$14.04
DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
DELTA
$74.11 $75.95$75.95$79.75——$75.95$75.95—
UCHEALTH HIGHLANDS RANCH HOSPITAL
HIGHLANDS RANCH
$81.00 $71.52$71.52$71.52$71.52$186$71.52—$71.52
UCHEALTH PARKVIEW PUEBLO WEST HOSPITAL
PUEBLO WEST
$85.20 $71.52$70.29$78.68$71.52$130$71.52——
UCHEALTH PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
PUEBLO
$85.20 $71.52$70.29$78.68$71.52$130$71.52——
UCHEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH
COLORADO SPRINGS
$88.65 $71.52$71.52$68.16$45.57$140$71.52—$71.52
UCHEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTRAL
COLORADO SPRINGS
$88.65 $71.52$71.52$68.16$45.57$140$71.52—$71.52
COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY SUMMIT HOSPITAL
FRISCO
$91.15 $14.04$14.04$14.04$14.04$210$14.04$14.04$14.04
UCHEALTH LONGS PEAK HOSPITAL
LONGMONT
$94.50 $71.52$71.52$71.52$71.52$162$71.52—$71.52
UCHEALTH GRANDVIEW HOSPITAL
COLORADO SPRINGS
$94.50 $71.52$71.52$71.52$67.88$186$71.52—$71.52
UCHEALTH BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL
BROOMFIELD
$94.50 $71.52$71.52$71.52$71.52$186$71.52—$71.52
ASPEN VALLEY HOSPITAL
ASPEN
$97.00 ————————
COMMONSPIRIT MERCY HOSPITAL
DURANGO
$98.40 $14.04$14.04$14.04$14.04$221$14.04$14.04—
ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
LA JUNTA
$103 $51.00$154$162$53.00—$154——
UCHEALTH GREELEY HOSPITAL
GREELEY
$112 $71.17$71.17$71.17$71.17$151$71.17—$71.17
SOUTHEAST COLORADO HOSPITAL
SPRINGFIELD
$117 $137$143$139—————
KIT CARSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BURLINGTON
$123 $130$59.20————$14.04—
NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH
DENVER
$124 $224$70.00$51.01$85.00$75.00$65.00——
UCHEALTH YAMPA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS
$129 $71.52$71.52$71.52$71.52$130$71.52—$71.52
UCHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER OF THE ROCKIES
LOVELAND
$130 $71.52$71.52$71.52$71.52$169$71.52—$71.52
UCHEALTH POUDRE VALLEY HOSPITAL
FORT COLLINS
$130 $71.52$71.52$71.42$71.52$169$71.52—$71.52
COMMONSPIRIT ST. MARY-CORWIN HOSPITAL
PUEBLO
$136 $13.76$14.04$14.04$14.04$237$14.04$14.04$14.04
COMMONSPIRIT ST. THOMAS MORE HOSPITAL
CANON CITY
$138 $55.07$51.63$51.63$51.63$293$51.63$51.63$51.63
COMMONSPIRIT ST. ELIZABETH HOSPITAL
FORT MORGAN
$149 $14.04$14.04$14.04$14.04$349$14.04$14.04$14.04
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO, COLORADO SPRINGS
BRIARGATE PKWY COLORADO SPRINGS
$149 $143$19.35$165$77.86$197$140——
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO
AURORA
$149 $143$167$165$77.86$197$140——
UCHEALTH UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL
AURORA
$154 $69.38$71.52$71.52$71.52$243$71.52—$71.52
PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF DENVER
DENVER
$155 ————$124———
HAXTUN HEALTH CLINIC
HAXTUN
$162 —$95.20$82.50———$66.00—
HCA HEALTHONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S SPALDING REHABILITATION
DENVER
$164 $33.96$49.22$44.14—$113———
SPALDING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
AURORA
$164 $33.96$68.26$44.14$54.64$113———
HAXTUN HOSPITAL DISTRICT
HAXTUN
$167 —$95.20$82.50———$66.00—
UC HEALTH PIKES PEAK REGIONAL HOSPITAL
WOODLAND PARK
$192 $60.00$60.00$60.00$60.00$190$60.00—$60.00
PLATTE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
BRIGHTON
$193 $71.53———————
INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER
LAFAYETTE
$194 $70.81——$71.53————
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL
DENVER
$194 $70.81———————
INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH LUTHERAN HOSPITAL
WHEAT RIDGE
$194 $70.81——$71.53————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 96372, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $92.68 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 96372 in Colorado, Medicare reimburses about $15.96 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Colorado range from $20.00 to $548 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 8.1x 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 under skin or into muscle cost in Colorado?
Cash prices for injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (CPT 96372) in Colorado range from $20.00 to $548, with a median of $129. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle in Colorado?
The cheapest Colorado hospital published cash price for this procedure is $20.00. 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.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Colorado facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 96372 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.