Joint injection (small joint) cost in Shreveport, LA
In Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for joint injection or drainage, small joint (fingers, toes): from $810.40 to $810.40, with a median of $810.40. Across Louisiana, the median is $244.20 at 25 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20600, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Asp/Inj Small Joint/Bursa | $810.40 | $1,013.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $810.40, median $810.40, highest $810.40.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $810.40. 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.