Injection of Drug or Substance Under Skin or Into Muscle Cost in Rhode Island
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 8 Rhode Island hospitals. CPT 96372. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Rhode Island
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 8 of 8 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | BCBS | Medicare | TRICARE | MultiPlan | Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESTERLY HOSPITAL WELLS STREET WESTERLY |
$70.38 | $32.97 | $27.68 | $28.08 | — | $33.31 | $115 | $86.02 | — |
| LANDMARK MEDICAL CENTER WOONSOCKET |
$80.00 | $80.55 | $80.55 | — | $53.82 | $80.55 | $80.55 | — | $35.41 |
| SOUTH COUNTY HEALTH KENYON AVE WAKEFIELD |
$87.60 | $58.80 | $100 | $80.40 | $89.50 | $100 | $100 | $80.00 | $30.00 |
| BUTLER HOSPITAL PROVIDENCE |
$99.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KENT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WARWICK |
$99.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL PROVIDENCE |
$99.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROGER WILLIAMS MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDENCE |
$190 | $64.06 | $77.64 | $216 | $57.68 | — | — | — | — |
| OUR LADY OF FATIMA HOSPITAL NORTH PROVIDENCE |
$190 | $29.31 | $77.64 | $129 | $75.74 | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 8 Rhode Island hospitals above publish for Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle — 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 96372 in Rhode Island, Medicare reimburses about $15.74 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Rhode Island range from $70.38 to $190 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 6.3x 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 Rhode Island?
- Cash prices for injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (CPT 96372) in Rhode Island range from $70.38 to $190, with a median of $99.40. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle in Rhode Island?
- The cheapest Rhode Island hospital published cash price for this procedure is $70.38. 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.