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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $609.00 | $290.40 – $522.72 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $609.00 | $179.45 – $730.80 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $610.40 | $262.09 – $686.70 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $610.40 | $262.09 – $686.70 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $611.58 | $38.50 – $231.00 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $612.00 | $887.20 – $887.20 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $615.00 | not published |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $620.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $620.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $620.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $620.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $620.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $620.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $620.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $620.00 | not published |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $620.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $620.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $620.00 | not published |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | $620.00 | not published |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $624.00 | $297.68 – $535.83 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $624.00 | $290.40 – $580.80 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $624.00 | $21.50 – $1,491.25 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $624.00 | not published |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $624.30 | not published |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | $624.57 | $43.57 – $667.38 |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $627.00 | not published |
| 81-3257997 BMH Calhoun | Calhoun City, MS | $627.64 | $295.19 – $301.09 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $631.51 | $25.19 – $947.26 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $631.51 | $25.19 – $947.26 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $631.51 | $23.54 – $947.26 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $631.51 | $23.54 – $789.38 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $631.51 | $23.54 – $947.26 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $634.44 | $413.57 – $3,982.87 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $635.00 | $22.58 – $205.10 |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $637.20 | not published |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | $639.35 | $288.01 – $288.01 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $648.48 | $38.25 – $149.94 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $649.74 | $52.22 – $325.31 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $656.00 | $445.06 – $524.80 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $656.20 | $32.78 – $149.94 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | $657.60 | $199.01 – $739.80 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $657.60 | $213.67 – $739.80 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $660.60 | not published |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $665.00 | $331.84 – $558.77 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $670.20 | not published |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $673.40 | $328.94 – $1,757.00 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $675.80 | $34.82 – $106.65 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $677.82 | $38.41 – $3,886.00 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $678.40 | $166.90 – $1,473.43 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $678.40 | $166.90 – $1,473.43 |