Tendon sheath injection cost in Waterbury, CT — inpatient
In Waterbury, CT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for injection into a tendon sheath or ligament (for example trigger finger) as an inpatient: from $182.52 to $182.52, with a median of $182.52. Across Connecticut, the median is $322.25 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 May 13, 2026 and May 13, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Waterbury, CT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital lowest Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 zzInjection (s) tendon sheath/ligament | $182.52 | $365.03 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 INJECTION THENDON SHEATH LIGAMENT TRIGGER P | $474.21 | $948.41 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT · (203) 573-6000 CT Inj Single Tendon Sheath/Ligament | $490.25 | $980.49 | — | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $182.52, median $182.52, highest $182.52.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $4,591.77 — 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.