Joint injection (small joint) cost in Gaylord, MI — inpatient
In Gaylord, MI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for joint injection or drainage, small joint (fingers, toes) as an inpatient: from $476.85 to $476.85, with a median of $476.85. Across Michigan, the median is $343.17 at 57 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 Apr 17, 2026 and Apr 17, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Gaylord, MI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital lowest Gaylord, MI · (989) 731-2100 Arthrocentesis aspiration andor injection small joint or bursa eg fingers toes | $476.85 | $561.00 | $350.34–$852.12 | 15% | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital lowest Gaylord, MI · (989) 731-2100 SMALL JOINT: finger, toe | $476.85 | $561.00 | $350.34–$852.12 | 15% | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital lowest Gaylord, MI · (989) 731-2100 Arthrocentesis/aspiration/inject small joint/bursa w/o US guid 20600 | $476.85 | $561.00 | $350.34–$852.12 | 15% | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital lowest Gaylord, MI · (989) 731-2100 Sm Drn/Inj Jt/Bursa w/o US (PC-2600) | $476.85 | $561.00 | $350.34–$852.12 | 15% | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $476.85, median $476.85, highest $476.85.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $476.85 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. 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.