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
$41.60
lowest cash price
$609.00
national median
$5,855.00
highest cash price
794
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $41.60–$5,855.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($342.51) → Sep 1, 2026 ($486.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $694.20 | $756.60 | $1,593.54 |
| Arizona | 23 | $145.35 | $273.87 | $1,732.57 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $41.60 | $135.85 | $656.00 |
| California | 88 | $78.30 | $608.40 | $1,673.06 |
| Colorado | 17 | $151.19 | $2,014.73 | $2,014.73 |
| Florida | 79 | $384.24 | $1,062.15 | $2,360.80 |
| Georgia | 25 | $129.95 | $1,092.00 | $4,862.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $312.00 | $312.00 | $580.50 |
| Illinois | 48 | $204.40 | $585.90 | $1,726.80 |
| Indiana | 25 | $42.35 | $823.80 | $1,254.78 |
| Iowa | 27 | $103.35 | $689.60 | $2,459.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $274.00 | $1,881.97 | $1,881.97 |
| Kentucky | 15 | $106.92 | $394.80 | $2,299.50 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $390.26 | $390.26 | $390.26 |
| Maine | 7 | $93.35 | $511.50 | $1,430.70 |
| Michigan | 27 | $294.00 | $752.00 | $1,757.60 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $488.80 | $726.40 | $1,313.42 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $123.97 | $327.39 | $627.64 |
| Missouri | 20 | $111.75 | $678.60 | $1,038.95 |
| Montana | 2 | $460.00 | $460.00 | $612.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $177.10 | $400.26 | $656.20 |
| Nevada | 4 | $187.02 | $225.71 | $249.93 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $580.60 | $580.60 | $580.60 |
| New Jersey | 19 | $322.61 | $3,786.00 | $5,855.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $351.12 | $351.12 | $351.12 |
| New York | 22 | $168.60 | $349.32 | $1,679.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $366.50 | $567.78 | $1,342.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $572.80 | $572.80 | $1,042.40 |
| Ohio | 64 | $269.56 | $882.70 | $3,706.30 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $66.00 | $269.82 | $984.09 |
| Oregon | 13 | $180.36 | $828.75 | $1,368.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $176.40 | $453.60 | $1,953.80 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $280.50 | $387.50 | $2,466.00 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $477.60 | $504.00 | $899.20 |
| Tennessee | 30 | $129.95 | $267.00 | $814.44 |
| Texas | 106 | $108.15 | $716.94 | $1,959.85 |
| Virginia | 29 | $131.10 | $423.00 | $1,912.20 |
| Washington | 31 | $113.28 | $678.40 | $867.36 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $109.80 | $1,053.86 | $4,569.38 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $320.12 | $620.00 | $2,295.63 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $296.94 | $528.53 | $580.99 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $678.40 | $170.76 – $1,473.43 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $678.40 | $169.97 – $2,138.41 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $678.40 | $170.83 – $1,473.43 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $678.60 | not published |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $682.50 | $62.54 – $971.17 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $683.28 | $349.56 – $5,987.00 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $685.80 | not published |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $687.00 | not published |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $688.00 | not published |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $689.60 | $245.67 – $775.80 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $694.20 | not published |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $697.40 | $45.15 – $1,632.00 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $697.62 | $313.60 – $423.65 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $700.00 | $211.84 – $787.50 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $700.00 | $211.84 – $787.50 |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $710.50 | not published |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $716.94 | $28.32 – $2,681.00 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $716.94 | $27.85 – $2,444.00 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $716.94 | not published |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $718.90 | $342.05 – $870.52 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $720.90 | $31.91 – $118.21 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $721.70 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $721.70 | not published |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $722.00 | $179.61 – $1,588.08 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $724.75 | $10.23 – $743.00 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | $726.40 | $219.83 – $817.20 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $730.48 | $33.22 – $244.68 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $730.48 | $33.22 – $287.25 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $732.78 | $304.52 – $700.23 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $733.20 | not published |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $738.54 | $108.83 – $674.40 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $738.54 | $108.83 – $675.41 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $738.54 | $112.84 – $670.84 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $740.40 | $54.69 – $1,110.60 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | $740.40 | $278.49 – $1,110.60 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $747.24 | $355.45 – $1,531.35 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $747.24 | $300.07 – $3,870.00 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $752.00 | $57.04 – $550.53 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $752.00 | $57.04 – $550.53 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $753.87 | $311.77 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $753.87 | $308.97 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $753.87 | $311.77 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $753.87 | $268.99 – $2,572.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $753.87 | $311.77 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $753.87 | $311.77 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $753.87 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $753.87 | $307.88 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $753.87 | $836.02 – $3,391.00 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $753.87 | $302.05 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $753.87 | $279.34 – $2,665.00 |