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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $204.40 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $204.40 | not published |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $210.60 | $17.00 – $969.15 |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $211.91 | $102.00 – $1,851.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $212.50 | $328.94 – $532.87 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $212.50 | $328.94 – $532.87 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $212.50 | $322.03 – $532.87 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $212.50 | $322.03 – $532.87 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $215.70 | $35.76 – $106.65 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $216.49 | $102.00 – $4,018.00 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $221.08 | $102.00 – $4,018.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mt. Sterling, KY | $223.19 | $127.47 – $554.19 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $224.00 | $30.25 – $48.19 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $225.71 | $28.83 – $759.69 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $231.39 | $132.44 – $436.80 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $232.20 | $234.50 – $539.08 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $232.20 | $19.00 – $679.04 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $233.41 | $31.91 – $152.00 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $234.85 | $102.00 – $2,440.42 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $235.00 | $174.37 – $4,116.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $235.30 | $30.25 – $627.20 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $235.30 | $30.25 – $627.20 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $235.62 | $72.99 – $4,018.00 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $240.46 | $36.91 – $854.40 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $241.40 | $256.79 – $756.87 |
| St. Joseph Health Grimes Hospital | Navasota, TX | $241.85 | $501.12 – $1,534.02 |
| St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital | Caldwell, TX | $241.85 | $304.04 – $1,382.00 |
| St. Joseph Health Madison Hospital | Madisonville, TX | $241.85 | $176.07 – $1,382.00 |
| St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital | College Station, TX | $241.85 | $760.10 – $1,382.00 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $244.04 | $102.00 – $4,018.00 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $245.40 | $22.57 – $368.10 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $247.06 | $54.46 – $1,852.95 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $249.93 | $28.83 – $759.69 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $253.06 | $153.98 – $573.30 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $253.47 | $32.10 – $540.62 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $254.50 | $305.48 – $1,010.00 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $254.50 | $305.48 – $314.46 |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $261.63 | $102.00 – $4,018.00 |
| Dickenson Community Hospital | CLINTWOOD, VA | $261.97 | $450.71 – $468.74 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $261.97 | $21.97 – $358.40 |
| Lee County Community Hospital | PENNINGTON GAP, VA | $261.97 | $450.71 – $468.74 |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN | $261.97 | $21.97 – $354.99 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $262.50 | $206.85 – $6,291.00 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $263.20 | not published |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $265.23 | $17.00 – $969.15 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $265.23 | $18.71 – $969.15 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $265.23 | $17.00 – $969.15 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $265.68 | $54.46 – $1,217.70 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $266.25 | $259.20 – $756.00 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $267.00 | $21.97 – $698.86 |