Injection carpal tunnel therapeutic (both sides) cost at US hospitals
HC Injection Carpal Tunnel Therapeutic Bl · CPT 20526
$36.52
lowest cash price
$458.15
national median
$4,881.00
highest cash price
485
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $36.52–$4,881.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($342.51) → Sep 1, 2026 ($408.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $530.40 | $597.48 | $865.80 |
| Arizona | 9 | $115.76 | $115.76 | $291.63 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $95.57 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
| California | 85 | $36.52 | $540.80 | $1,120.00 |
| Colorado | 15 | $277.77 | $1,655.85 | $1,655.85 |
| Florida | 68 | $1,103.70 | $1,103.70 | $2,505.56 |
| Georgia | 24 | $1,832.61 | $1,832.61 | $4,862.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 45 | $142.80 | $423.50 | $1,420.72 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 21 | $142.80 | $541.96 | $1,420.72 |
| Kansas | 10 | $2,252.41 | $2,252.41 | $2,252.41 |
| Kentucky | 11 | $60.00 | $516.38 | $679.22 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $1,302.60 | $1,302.60 | $1,302.60 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,714.20 | $1,714.20 | $1,714.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $367.00 | $422.07 | $1,084.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $422.97 | $422.97 | $1,583.86 |
| Mississippi | 6 | $114.77 | $125.75 | $374.40 |
| Missouri | 20 | $44.20 | $484.90 | $1,035.45 |
| Montana | 2 | $121.60 | $121.60 | $375.20 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $160.19 | $272.16 | $275.40 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $787.15 | $787.15 | $787.15 |
| New Jersey | 14 | $322.61 | $327.02 | $4,881.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $351.12 | $351.12 | $351.12 |
| New York | 18 | $277.11 | $349.32 | $1,342.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $263.00 | $389.58 | $2,346.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $441.60 | $441.60 | $505.60 |
| Ohio | 53 | $69.00 | $853.50 | $1,807.00 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $243.10 | $424.02 | $1,165.18 |
| Oregon | 13 | $117.76 | $723.00 | $810.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 20 | $86.40 | $596.40 | $840.60 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $211.00 | $292.00 | $292.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $444.80 | $444.80 | $444.80 |
| Tennessee | 24 | $115.69 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
| Texas | 104 | $40.92 | $421.33 | $1,970.86 |
| Virginia | 20 | $165.90 | $302.50 | $967.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $162.24 | $628.16 | $1,593.60 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $57.50 | $332.00 | $2,207.33 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $208.05 | $536.00 | $815.00 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $425.91 | $425.91 | $425.91 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $383.46 | $47.20 – $2,681.00 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $383.46 | $46.41 – $2,444.00 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $383.46 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $385.60 | $50.79 – $259.54 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $385.60 | $50.79 – $293.71 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $385.60 | $50.79 – $284.41 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $385.60 | $50.79 – $261.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $385.60 | $50.79 – $293.03 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $389.58 | $43.50 – $740.19 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $389.58 | $43.50 – $716.82 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $389.58 | $43.50 – $716.82 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $389.58 | $43.50 – $747.98 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $389.58 | $43.94 – $685.65 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $389.58 | $43.50 – $740.19 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $389.58 | $43.50 – $740.19 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $389.58 | $43.50 – $740.19 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $389.58 | $43.50 – $740.19 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $389.58 | $43.94 – $716.82 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $389.58 | $43.50 – $716.82 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $389.58 | $43.50 – $701.24 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $394.00 | $307.90 – $316.95 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | $399.00 | $353.00 – $5,100.00 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $399.00 | $353.00 – $5,106.00 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | $401.40 | $36.54 – $40.19 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $406.70 | not published |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $408.00 | $98.58 – $98.58 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $408.00 | $98.58 – $550.53 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $408.00 | $98.58 – $98.58 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $408.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $408.00 | $98.58 – $550.53 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $408.00 | $98.58 – $550.53 |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $409.60 | not published |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $410.53 | $39.10 – $733.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $410.53 | $39.10 – $733.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $410.53 | $36.54 – $733.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $410.53 | $36.54 – $733.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $410.53 | $36.54 – $733.72 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $412.00 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | $417.15 | $36.54 – $39.46 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $417.15 | $36.54 – $40.19 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $418.44 | not published |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $418.44 | $47.10 – $98.14 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $421.33 | $36.54 – $733.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $421.33 | $36.54 – $733.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $421.33 | $36.54 – $733.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $421.33 | $36.54 – $733.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $421.33 | $36.54 – $733.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $421.33 | $36.54 – $733.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $421.33 | $36.54 – $733.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $421.33 | $36.54 – $662.95 |