Joint injection (medium joint) cost in Astoria, OR
In Astoria, OR, 1 hospital lists a cash price for joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle): from $105.75 to $105.75, with a median of $105.75. Across Oregon, the median is $171.95 at 38 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20605, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Astoria, OR.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Seaside Hospital lowest Seaside, OR · (503) 717-7000 HC PR 20605 INJ MED JOINT | $105.75 | $141.00 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Seaside Hospital lowest Seaside, OR · (503) 717-7000 HC PR 20605 ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ INTERM JT/BURS W/O US RHC | $105.75 | $141.00 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Seaside Hospital lowest Seaside, OR · (503) 717-7000 HC PR ED 20605 DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA INTERM W/O ULTRASOUND GUIDANCE CDM | $105.75 | $141.00 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Seaside Hospital lowest Seaside, OR · (503) 717-7000 HC PR 20605 DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA INTERM W/O ULTRASOUND GUIDA | $105.75 | $141.00 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Seaside Hospital Seaside, OR · (503) 717-7000 HC PR ED 20605 DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA INTERM W/O ULTRASOUND GUIDANCE CDM | $158.25 | $211.00 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Seaside Hospital Seaside, OR · (503) 717-7000 HC ED ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ INTERM JT/BURS W/O US CDM | $615.00 | $820.00 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Seaside Hospital Seaside, OR · (503) 717-7000 HC DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA INTERM W/O ULTRASOUND GUIDANCE | $615.00 | $820.00 | — | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $105.75, median $105.75, highest $105.75.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $105.75. 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 medium-sized joint such as the wrist, elbow or ankle.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the procedure. The medicine and imaging guidance are billed separately.