Injection(s) tendon sheath/ligament aponeurosis single (both sides) cost at US hospitals
HC Injection(S) Tendon Sheath/Ligament Aponeurosis Single Bl · CPT 20550
$31.20
lowest cash price
$475.80
national median
$4,881.00
highest cash price
696
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $31.20–$4,881.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($342.51) → Sep 1, 2026 ($527.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $344.76 | $430.56 | $1,780.74 |
| Arizona | 18 | $186.78 | $225.72 | $729.39 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $37.05 | $109.06 | $181.25 |
| California | 86 | $38.76 | $660.40 | $2,180.76 |
| Colorado | 17 | $135.81 | $1,230.35 | $1,230.35 |
| Florida | 72 | $256.60 | $1,103.70 | $1,712.75 |
| Georgia | 25 | $302.52 | $1,396.20 | $4,862.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $168.00 | $168.00 | $346.50 |
| Illinois | 45 | $115.50 | $475.80 | $1,688.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $534.60 | $645.60 | $2,850.77 |
| Iowa | 25 | $136.00 | $473.60 | $2,391.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $112.00 | $1,502.75 | $1,502.75 |
| Kentucky | 19 | $67.80 | $433.37 | $2,850.77 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $368.94 | $368.94 | $368.94 |
| Maine | 7 | $73.55 | $114.65 | $791.95 |
| Michigan | 27 | $276.00 | $527.00 | $1,084.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $416.00 | $732.59 | $948.82 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $123.97 | $273.47 | $510.40 |
| Missouri | 20 | $31.20 | $556.40 | $845.35 |
| Montana | 2 | $86.40 | $86.40 | $375.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $208.62 | $380.91 | $519.96 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $525.05 | $525.05 | $525.05 |
| New Jersey | 14 | $322.61 | $327.02 | $4,881.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $351.12 | $351.12 | $351.12 |
| New York | 23 | $171.60 | $349.32 | $1,617.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $319.50 | $445.18 | $4,798.08 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $536.80 | $536.80 | $1,073.60 |
| Ohio | 58 | $216.75 | $882.70 | $3,372.20 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $48.31 | $416.07 | $1,906.30 |
| Oregon | 13 | $117.76 | $828.75 | $1,485.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $199.80 | $894.60 | $1,294.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $200.00 | $276.50 | $534.00 |
| South Dakota | 4 | $466.40 | $500.00 | $680.80 |
| Tennessee | 30 | $136.20 | $235.35 | $454.92 |
| Texas | 113 | $120.45 | $445.50 | $1,426.83 |
| Virginia | 25 | $63.60 | $367.50 | $947.40 |
| Washington | 32 | $120.48 | $602.00 | $1,526.72 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $67.80 | $779.63 | $4,745.00 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $46.64 | $580.00 | $1,003.19 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $290.64 | $400.96 | $468.98 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $31.20 | $31.87 – $1,972.54 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $37.05 | $50.62 – $735.00 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $38.76 | $1.13 – $619.49 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $46.64 | $61.98 – $632.19 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $48.31 | $59.56 – $1,579.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $48.31 | $59.56 – $575.67 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $53.06 | $305.76 – $2,277.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $55.08 | $33.27 – $523.31 |
| Harbour View Medical Center | Suffolk, VA | $63.60 | not published |
| Beckley ARH Hospital | Beckley, WV | $67.80 | $29.85 – $254.54 |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $67.80 | $202.34 – $202.34 |
| Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center | Hazard, KY | $67.80 | $31.93 – $239.90 |
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $68.18 | $3.00 – $304.00 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $73.50 | $3.00 – $407.77 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $73.55 | $28.68 – $69.87 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $86.40 | $887.20 – $887.20 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $88.00 | $298.15 – $4,217.00 |
| Mercy Primary Care - Bernie | Bernie, MO | $88.50 | $32.70 – $118.00 |
| Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center | Williamson, KY | $91.80 | $29.85 – $170.67 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $92.19 | $52.54 – $196.90 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $106.20 | $68.01 – $540.62 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO | Delano, CA | $109.00 | $65.68 – $888.28 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $109.06 | $51.00 – $544.02 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $110.60 | $37.87 – $100.42 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $112.00 | $68.84 – $196.88 |
| Paintsville ARH Hospital | Paintsville, KY | $113.40 | $31.93 – $185.83 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $114.65 | $37.87 – $104.26 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $115.50 | $328.94 – $1,757.00 |
| PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER | Portland, OR | $117.76 | $272.95 – $1,277.73 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $120.45 | $305.14 – $722.70 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $120.45 | $176.66 – $722.70 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $120.45 | $144.54 – $835.12 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | $120.48 | $349.56 – $1,177.97 |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $122.04 | $32.48 – $84.75 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $123.97 | $257.81 – $751.94 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $132.90 | $3.00 – $120.68 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $135.81 | $75.85 – $174.60 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $136.00 | $9.16 – $88.40 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $136.20 | $234.50 – $539.08 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $137.15 | $33.29 – $276.82 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $140.64 | $40.00 – $156.80 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $141.30 | $52.54 – $375.07 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $141.60 | $256.79 – $756.87 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $143.57 | $40.00 – $156.80 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $144.33 | $33.00 – $152.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $147.55 | $33.29 – $387.54 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $148.68 | $34.40 – $540.62 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $151.47 | $23.54 – $4,989.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $158.55 | $122.31 – $453.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $158.55 | $122.31 – $453.00 |