Arthrocentesis/aspiration/injection major joint/bursa w/ultrasound guidance (both sides) cost at US hospitals
HC Arthrocentesis/Aspiration/Injection Major Joint/Bursa W/Ultrasound Guidance Bl · CPT 20611
$46.80
lowest cash price
$910.79
national median
$8,347.17
highest cash price
758
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $46.80–$8,347.17 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($342.51) → Sep 1, 2026 ($956.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $1,084.20 | $1,304.94 | $3,258.06 |
| Arizona | 22 | $289.37 | $485.84 | $1,889.88 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $193.58 | $290.55 | $1,016.00 |
| California | 88 | $90.95 | $1,008.80 | $8,347.17 |
| Colorado | 17 | $648.52 | $3,223.56 | $3,223.56 |
| Florida | 78 | $329.40 | $1,455.02 | $2,872.65 |
| Georgia | 25 | $326.49 | $1,156.35 | $4,862.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $319.68 | $319.68 | $693.00 |
| Illinois | 47 | $131.40 | $1,043.00 | $3,309.84 |
| Indiana | 25 | $198.50 | $1,136.40 | $1,963.00 |
| Iowa | 26 | $215.04 | $1,096.58 | $3,632.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $690.80 | $3,011.16 | $3,011.16 |
| Kentucky | 11 | $125.61 | $512.40 | $1,620.50 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $1,126.58 | $1,126.58 | $1,126.58 |
| Maine | 7 | $148.70 | $511.50 | $2,360.75 |
| Michigan | 27 | $309.26 | $1,049.00 | $1,209.60 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $348.82 | $647.09 | $956.00 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $431.00 | $517.20 | $1,120.60 |
| Missouri | 19 | $46.80 | $842.27 | $2,023.45 |
| Montana | 2 | $920.00 | $920.00 | $1,656.00 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $280.56 | $351.92 | $591.09 |
| Nevada | 4 | $365.11 | $381.46 | $509.37 |
| 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 | 22 | $285.60 | $349.32 | $1,202.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,180.38 | $1,180.38 | $2,170.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,216.00 | $1,216.00 | $1,328.00 |
| Ohio | 65 | $61.50 | $882.70 | $6,267.30 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $74.05 | $239.20 | $1,969.50 |
| Oregon | 13 | $184.68 | $1,691.25 | $1,936.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $88.20 | $817.20 | $1,444.80 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $412.50 | $570.50 | $2,466.00 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $671.20 | $901.60 | $1,490.40 |
| Tennessee | 30 | $167.91 | $245.85 | $860.48 |
| Texas | 108 | $172.20 | $1,111.46 | $3,004.50 |
| Virginia | 28 | $241.50 | $656.00 | $3,748.80 |
| Washington | 31 | $125.76 | $866.80 | $2,409.40 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $321.50 | $529.00 | $4,056.67 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $634.41 | $1,020.00 | $2,295.63 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $708.96 | $912.24 | $1,130.53 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $1,096.58 | $53.01 – $302.24 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $1,096.58 | $53.01 – $281.00 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $1,099.58 | $477.84 – $1,053.42 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $1,103.70 | $45.64 – $1,443.30 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $1,103.70 | $54.27 – $849.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $1,103.70 | $45.64 – $1,358.40 |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $1,105.80 | not published |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $1,108.00 | $189.43 – $368.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $1,111.46 | $47.34 – $1,389.33 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $1,111.46 | $47.34 – $1,667.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $1,111.46 | $47.34 – $1,667.20 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $1,111.46 | $50.65 – $1,481.95 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $1,113.00 | $94.54 – $413.07 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $1,113.00 | $94.97 – $413.07 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $1,113.00 | $94.44 – $413.07 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $1,113.00 | $106.61 – $412.89 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $1,113.00 | $94.09 – $413.07 |
| 81-3257997 BMH Calhoun | Calhoun City, MS | $1,120.60 | $295.19 – $301.09 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $1,123.56 | $47.34 – $1,404.45 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $1,126.58 | $186.00 – $713.42 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $1,130.53 | $132.00 – $266.75 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $1,136.40 | $12.18 – $1,416.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $1,136.40 | $12.18 – $1,416.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | $1,136.40 | $12.18 – $1,416.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $1,136.40 | $19.00 – $1,416.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $1,136.40 | $12.18 – $1,416.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $1,136.40 | $19.00 – $1,416.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | $1,136.40 | $19.00 – $1,416.85 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $1,140.15 | $298.15 – $4,217.00 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $1,154.96 | $115.89 – $266.75 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $1,156.35 | $311.77 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $1,156.35 | $308.97 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,156.35 | $311.77 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $1,156.35 | $268.99 – $693.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $1,156.35 | $311.77 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $1,156.35 | $311.77 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $1,156.35 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $1,156.35 | $307.88 – $2,665.00 |