Tendon sheath injection cost in Augusta, GA — inpatient
In Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for injection into a tendon sheath or ligament (for example trigger finger) as an inpatient: from $1,396.20 to $1,396.20, with a median of $1,396.20. Across Georgia, the median is $1,282.00 at 32 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20550, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col Augusta, GA · (706) 721-6569 Hc Inj Tendon/Ligament Single | $1,396.20 | $3,580.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,396.20, median $1,396.20, highest $1,396.20.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,396.20 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This code covers a steroid injection into a tendon sheath or ligament, such as for trigger finger, de Quervain's tenosynovitis or plantar fasciitis.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the injection. The steroid or other medicine may be billed separately.