Surgery and procedures CPT 20550 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Tendon sheath injection cost in Greenville, SC — inpatient

In Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for injection into a tendon sheath or ligament (for example trigger finger) as an inpatient: from $547.20 to $547.20, with a median of $547.20. Across South Carolina, the median is $534.00 at 13 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 — and —.

Lowest$547.20St Francis Hospital
Median$547.20half pay less
Highest$547.20in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St Francis Hospital Greenville, SC · (800) 805-5678 HC Inject Tendon Sheath Ligament $547.20 $912.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $547.20, median $547.20, highest $547.20.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $922.06 — 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.