Arthrocentesis/aspiration/injection intermediate joint/bursa without ultrasound guidance right cost at US hospitals
HC Arthrocentesis/Aspiration/Injection Intermediate Joint/Bursa W/O Ultrasound Guidance Rt · CPT 20605
$271.20
lowest cash price
$453.60
national median
$855.00
highest cash price
12
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $271.20–$855.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($453.60) → Jul 1, 2026 ($609.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $442.50 | $609.00 | $624.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $271.20 | $453.60 | $855.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $271.20 | $23.65 – $384.20 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $283.20 | $18.77 – $1,312.80 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $316.80 | $18.77 – $448.80 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $336.00 | $18.77 – $476.00 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $442.50 | $118.00 – $531.00 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $453.60 | $18.40 – $1,258.10 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $609.00 | $198.94 – $730.80 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $624.00 | $297.68 – $535.83 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $825.60 | $23.65 – $1,400.32 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $825.60 | $11.84 – $1,400.32 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $825.60 | $23.65 – $1,400.32 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $855.00 | $18.59 – $1,282.50 |