Surgery and procedures CPT 20600 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Joint injection (small joint) cost in Greenville, SC — inpatient

In Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for joint injection or drainage, small joint (fingers, toes) as an inpatient: from $502.20 to $502.20, with a median of $502.20. Across South Carolina, the median is $281.50 at 15 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20600, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$502.20St Francis Hospital
Median$502.20half pay less
Highest$502.20in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St Francis Hospital Greenville, SC · (800) 805-5678 HC Drain/Inject Joint/Bursa $502.20 $837.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $502.20, median $502.20, highest $502.20.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $899.56 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.