Joint injection (medium joint) cost in Gulfport, MS — inpatient
In Gulfport-Biloxi, MS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle) as an inpatient: from $187.34 to $187.34, with a median of $187.34. Across Mississippi, the median is $220.20 at 49 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20605, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Medical Center – Hancock Bay St. Louis, MS · (228) 467-8600 HC ARTHOCENTESIS, INTERMEDIATE JOINT/BURSA | $187.34 | $493.00 | — | 62% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $187.34, median $187.34, highest $187.34.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $220.20 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.