Surgery and procedures CPT 20605 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Joint injection (medium joint) cost in Marion, OH — inpatient

In Marion, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle) as an inpatient: from $786.50 to $786.50, with a median of $786.50. Across Ohio, the median is $609.00 at 97 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$786.50Marion General Hospital
Median$786.50half pay less
Highest$786.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Marion General Hospital Marion, OH · (740) 383-8400 Hc Asp Or Inj Joint Intermediate $786.50 $1,210.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $786.50, median $786.50, highest $786.50.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $786.50 — 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.