Surgery and procedures CPT 20550 Outpatient

Tendon sheath injection cost in Seward, AK

In Seward, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for injection into a tendon sheath or ligament (for example trigger finger): from $277.68 to $277.68, with a median of $277.68. Across Alaska, the median is $370.79 at 6 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20550, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$277.68City of Seward
Median$277.68half pay less
Highest$277.68in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Seward, AK.

median
Lowest $277.68Highest $344.76

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
City of Seward lowest Seward, AK · (907) 224-5205 HC PR ED 20550 INJ TENDON SHEATH/LIGAMENT CDM $277.68 $356.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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City of Seward Seward, AK · (907) 224-5205 HC ED INJ TENDON SHEATH/LIGAMENT CDM $344.76 $442.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $277.68, median $277.68, highest $277.68.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $277.68. 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.