Surgery and procedures CPT 20550 Outpatient

Tendon sheath injection cost in Boulder, CO

In Boulder, CO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for injection into a tendon sheath or ligament (for example trigger finger): from $1,230.35 to $1,230.35, with a median of $1,230.35. Across Colorado, the median is $1,230.35 at 9 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20550, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$1,230.35AdventHealth Avista
Median$1,230.35half pay less
Highest$1,230.35in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
AdventHealth Avista Louisville, CO · (303) 673-1000 HC INJECT TENDON SHEATH/LIGAMENT $1,230.35 $1,230.35 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $1,230.35, median $1,230.35, highest $1,230.35.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,230.35. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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.