Arthrocentesis aspir+/injection small jt/bursa with Ultrasound 20604 cost at US hospitals
Arthrocentesis Aspir+/Injection Small Jt/Bursa w/ US 20604 · CPT 20604
$36.40
lowest cash price
$699.00
national median
$6,839.00
highest cash price
607
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $36.40–$6,839.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($342.51) → Sep 1, 2026 ($699.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $869.70 | $883.74 | $2,500.68 |
| Arizona | 20 | $221.73 | $399.11 | $529.64 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $64.35 | $213.20 | $487.00 |
| California | 79 | $55.86 | $842.40 | $2,007.36 |
| Colorado | 16 | $421.31 | $2,490.93 | $2,490.93 |
| Florida | 75 | $837.20 | $1,313.21 | $1,796.60 |
| Georgia | 24 | $854.88 | $854.88 | $1,730.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $166.08 | $166.08 | $786.75 |
| Illinois | 39 | $97.80 | $697.90 | $2,502.60 |
| Indiana | 25 | $700.80 | $700.80 | $700.80 |
| Iowa | 20 | $97.80 | $422.63 | $1,178.62 |
| Kansas | 10 | $2,326.80 | $2,326.80 | $2,326.80 |
| Kentucky | 9 | $262.64 | $269.00 | $679.31 |
| Louisiana | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $45.45 | $161.95 | $522.35 |
| Michigan | 27 | $304.00 | $699.00 | $1,563.20 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $335.78 | $335.78 | $578.40 |
| Mississippi | 2 | $193.20 | $193.20 | $219.66 |
| Missouri | 19 | $36.40 | $707.85 | $1,581.80 |
| Montana | 2 | $460.00 | $460.00 | $649.60 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $280.56 | $298.00 | $526.15 |
| Nevada | 3 | $273.27 | $273.27 | $302.60 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,085.30 | $1,085.30 | $1,085.30 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $322.61 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $448.14 | $448.14 | $448.14 |
| New York | 18 | $349.32 | $349.32 | $649.06 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $887.00 | $1,012.03 | $1,756.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $476.80 | $476.80 | $1,180.00 |
| Ohio | 56 | $294.00 | $882.70 | $4,598.10 |
| Oklahoma | 15 | $158.60 | $197.77 | $520.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $188.48 | $891.75 | $1,531.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $199.80 | $817.20 | $1,284.60 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $191.50 | $342.00 | $1,479.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $1,112.80 | $1,112.80 | $1,112.80 |
| Tennessee | 26 | $136.30 | $178.20 | $860.48 |
| Texas | 109 | $133.50 | $807.56 | $2,563.00 |
| Virginia | 23 | $174.57 | $459.50 | $2,148.60 |
| Washington | 31 | $123.36 | $668.40 | $956.16 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $294.00 | $391.00 | $1,060.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $433.54 | $880.00 | $2,295.63 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $366.24 | $366.24 | $686.37 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $1,084.00 | $73.89 – $413.07 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $1,085.30 | $43.77 – $159.97 |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $1,091.20 | not published |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $1,103.70 | $34.35 – $1,443.30 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $1,103.70 | $43.02 – $849.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $1,103.70 | $34.35 – $1,358.40 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $1,112.80 | $45.27 – $1,251.90 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $1,115.20 | $40.76 – $993.28 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $1,125.12 | $335.57 – $1,597.00 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $1,147.85 | $227.71 – $2,334.00 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $1,147.85 | $1,887.00 – $2,654.00 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $1,147.85 | $1,887.00 – $2,654.00 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $1,161.55 | $282.66 – $1,191.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $1,178.62 | $41.78 – $552.48 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $1,180.00 | $45.27 – $1,327.50 |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $1,186.38 | not published |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $1,222.98 | $24.77 – $554.36 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $1,226.40 | not published |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $1,242.00 | $320.54 – $849.44 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $1,246.56 | $320.54 – $585.31 |
| WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital | Lewisburg, PA | $1,284.60 | $40.76 – $285.09 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $1,307.15 | $295.97 – $307.81 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $1,313.21 | $320.54 – $711.61 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $1,313.21 | not published |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $1,313.21 | $320.54 – $711.61 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $1,314.00 | $311.08 – $777.69 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $1,317.84 | $413.65 – $1,687.00 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $1,389.75 | $1,333.00 – $20,799.00 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $1,479.50 | $258.57 – $1,544.00 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $1,531.50 | $335.73 – $624.37 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,531.50 | $335.73 – $1,075.11 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,531.50 | $335.73 – $1,075.11 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $1,531.50 | $335.73 – $1,075.11 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $1,531.50 | $335.73 – $1,075.11 |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $1,563.20 | not published |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | $1,574.40 | $78.31 – $1,118.25 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $1,581.80 | $49.07 – $2,167.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $1,581.80 | $49.07 – $2,167.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $1,581.80 | $49.07 – $2,167.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $1,581.80 | $49.07 – $2,167.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $1,581.80 | $49.07 – $2,167.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $1,581.80 | $49.07 – $2,167.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,723.75 | $1,329.75 – $4,925.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $1,723.75 | $1,329.75 – $4,925.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,723.75 | $1,329.75 – $4,925.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $1,723.75 | $1,329.75 – $4,925.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $1,723.75 | $1,329.75 – $4,925.00 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $1,730.00 | $307.88 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $1,730.00 | $307.88 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $1,730.00 | $2,572.00 – $2,572.00 |