Surgery and procedures CPT 20550 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Tendon sheath injection cost in Seward, AK — inpatient

In Seward, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for injection into a tendon sheath or ligament (for example trigger finger) as an inpatient: 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 inpatient (admitted to hospital) . 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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Inpatient: lowest $277.68, median $277.68, highest $277.68.

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