Joint injection (small joint) cost in Augusta, GA
In Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for joint injection or drainage, small joint (fingers, toes): from $603.33 to $603.33, with a median of $603.33. Across Georgia, the median is $603.33 at 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col Augusta, GA · (706) 721-6569 Hc Inj/Asp/Drn Bursa Small Joint Wo Us Guidance | $603.33 | $1,547.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $603.33, median $603.33, highest $603.33.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $603.33. 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.