Surgery and procedures CPT 20600 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Joint injection (small joint) cost in Kremmling, CO — inpatient

In Kremmling, CO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for joint injection or drainage, small joint (fingers, toes) as an inpatient: from $478.44 to $478.44, with a median of $478.44. Across Colorado, the median is $477.57 at 24 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20600, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 27, 2026 and Apr 27, 2026.

Lowest$478.44Middle Park Medical Center
Median$478.44half pay less
Highest$478.44in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Middle Park Medical Center Kremmling, CO · (970) 724-3442 HC INJ ASP JOINT SMALL $478.44 $598.05 $448.54–$7,011.00 20% Apr 27, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $478.44, median $478.44, highest $478.44.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $478.44 — 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.