Joint injection (medium joint) cost in Minot, ND
In Minot, ND, 2 hospitals list a cash price for joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle): from $303.20 to $303.20, with a median of $303.20. The lowest listed price is at Trinity Hospitals and 1 other hospital. Across North Dakota, the median is $303.20 at 15 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 20605, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 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 Minot, ND.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Hospitals lowest Minot, ND · (701) 857-5000 DRAIN/INJ JT/BURSA W/O US 20605 | $303.20 | $379.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kenmare Community Hospital lowest Kenmare, ND · (701) 385-4296 DRAIN/INJ JT/BURSA W/O US 20605 | $303.20 | $379.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Hospitals Minot, ND · (701) 857-5000 XR JOINT INJ INTERMED FLUORO | $662.40 | $828.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kenmare Community Hospital Kenmare, ND · (701) 385-4296 ETC DRAIN/INJ JNT/BURSA W/O US | $662.40 | $828.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kenmare Community Hospital Kenmare, ND · (701) 385-4296 NRS DRN/INJ JOINT/BURSA W/O US | $662.40 | $828.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Hospitals Minot, ND · (701) 857-5000 ETC DRAIN/INJ JNT/BURSA W/O US | $662.40 | $828.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kenmare Community Hospital Kenmare, ND · (701) 385-4296 XR JOINT INJ INTERMED FLUORO | $662.40 | $828.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Hospitals Minot, ND · (701) 857-5000 NRS DRN/INJ JOINT/BURSA W/O US | $662.40 | $828.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $303.20, median $303.20, highest $303.20.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $303.20. 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.