Joint injection (medium joint) cost in Niles, MI — inpatient
In Niles, MI, 2 hospitals list a cash price for joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle) as an inpatient: from $319.00 to $319.00, with a median of $319.00. The lowest listed price is at Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Michigan, the median is $318.00 at 60 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 20605, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Niles, MI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital lowest Watervliet, MI · (269) 463-3111 Hc Injection Arthrocentesis Intermediate Jt Without Us | $319.00 | $319.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph lowest St Joseph, MI · (269) 983-8300 Hc Injection Arthrocentesis Intermediate Jt Without Us | $319.00 | $319.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital Watervliet, MI · (269) 463-3111 Hc Ed Injection Arthrocentesis Intermediate Jt Without Us | $425.00 | $425.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph St Joseph, MI · (269) 983-8300 Hc Ed Injection Arthrocentesis Intermediate Jt Without Us | $425.00 | $425.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph St Joseph, MI · (269) 983-8300 Hc Oth Injection Arthrocentesis Intermediate Jt Without Us | $425.00 | $425.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital Watervliet, MI · (269) 463-3111 Hc Oth Injection Arthrocentesis Intermediate Jt Without Us | $425.00 | $425.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital Watervliet, MI · (269) 463-3111 Hc Arthrocentesis Aspir&/Inj Interm Jt/Burs W/O Us | $486.00 | $486.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph St Joseph, MI · (269) 983-8300 Hc Arthrocentesis Aspir&/Inj Interm Jt/Burs W/O Us | $486.00 | $486.00 | — | — | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $319.00, median $319.00, highest $319.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $319.00 — 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.