Surgery and procedures CPT 20605 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Joint injection (medium joint) cost in Lewiston, ME — inpatient

In Lewiston-Auburn, ME, 1 hospital lists a cash price for joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle) as an inpatient: from $294.12 to $294.12, with a median of $294.12. Across Maine, the median is $124.45 at 19 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20605, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$294.12St Mary's Regional Medical Center
Median$294.12half pay less
Highest$294.12in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Lewiston-Auburn, ME.

median
Lowest $294.12Highest $294.12

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St Mary's Regional Medical Center lowest Lewiston, ME · (207) 777-8100 HC ASP INJ INTERMEDIATE JOINT $294.12 $774.00 — 62% —
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St Mary's Regional Medical Center lowest Lewiston, ME · (207) 777-8100 HC JOINT INJECTION/ASPIR MEDIUM WO US $294.12 $774.00 — 62% —
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Inpatient: lowest $294.12, median $294.12, highest $294.12.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $298.06 — 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.