Surgery and procedures CPT 20600 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Joint injection (small joint) cost in Davenport, IA — inpatient

In Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL, 6 hospitals list a cash price for joint injection or drainage, small joint (fingers, toes) as an inpatient: from $99.60 to $124.80, with a median of $104.40. The lowest listed price is at MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center — $4.80 less than the median here. Across Iowa, the median is $124.80 at 29 hospitals.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 20600, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 28, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.

Lowest$99.60MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center
Median$104.40half pay less
Highest$124.80in this market
Difference1.3×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 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL.

median
Lowest $99.60Highest $517.24

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center lowest Davenport, IA Arthrocentesis/sm jnt/bursa/w/o US 20600 $99.60 $166.00 — 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center Davenport, IA · (563) 421-1000 Arthrocentesis/sm jnt/bursa/w/o US 20600 $104.40 $174.00 — 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center Aledo, IL · (309) 582-9100 Arthrocentesis/sm jnt/bursa/w/o US 20600 $104.40 $174.00 $2,970.16 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center Silvis, IL · (309) 281-4000 Arthrocentesis/sm jnt/bursa/w/o US 20600 $104.40 $174.00 $160.08 40% Mar 31, 2026
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Trinity Medical Center Rock Island, IL · (309) 779-5000 PR ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US $124.80 $156.00 $32.28–$115.30 20% Jan 28, 2026
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Trinity Medical Center Bettendorf, IA · (563) 742-5000 PR ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US $124.80 $156.00 $32.28–$112.93 20% Jan 28, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center Silvis, IL · (309) 281-4000 GHS RC INJ SM JNT BURSA GANG CYS $276.60 $461.00 $147.52–$424.12 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center Aledo, IL · (309) 582-9100 GHS INJ/ASP SMALL JOINT FINGERS TOES $291.00 $485.00 $223.10–$354.05 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center Aledo, IL · (309) 582-9100 GHS INJ SM JOINT BURSA GANG CYS $291.00 $485.00 $223.10–$354.05 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center Silvis, IL · (309) 281-4000 FL Pre MRI Thumb Injection- L $291.00 $485.00 $155.20–$446.20 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center Silvis, IL · (309) 281-4000 GHS INJ SM JOINT BURSA GANG CYS $291.00 $485.00 $155.20–$446.20 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center Silvis, IL · (309) 281-4000 FL Thumb Steroid Injection- L $291.00 $485.00 $155.20–$446.20 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center Silvis, IL · (309) 281-4000 FL Thumb Steroid Injection- R $291.00 $485.00 $155.20–$446.20 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center Silvis, IL · (309) 281-4000 GHS INJ/ASP SMALL JOINT FINGERS TOES $291.00 $485.00 $155.20–$446.20 40% Mar 31, 2026
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Trinity Medical Center Bettendorf, IA · (563) 742-5000 HC DRAIN/INJ JOINT/BURSA W/O US $517.24 $646.54 $340.73 20% Jan 28, 2026
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Trinity Medical Center Rock Island, IL · (309) 779-5000 HC DRAIN/INJ JOINT/BURSA W/O US $517.24 $646.54 $340.73 20% Jan 28, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $99.60, median $104.40, highest $124.80 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $264.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 2 of 4 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 2 it is below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

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.