Joint injection (small joint) cost in Athens, OH
In Athens, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for joint injection or drainage, small joint (fingers, toes): from $825.50 to $825.50, with a median of $825.50. Across Ohio, the median is $493.50 at 97 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20600, 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.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OhioHealth O'bleness Hospital Athens, OH · (740) 593-5551 Hc Asp Or Inj Joint Small | $825.50 | $1,270.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $825.50, median $825.50, highest $825.50.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $825.50. 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 injecting or draining a small joint, such as a finger or toe joint.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the injection. The steroid or other medicine may be billed separately.