Joint injection (medium joint) cost in Cuba, NY
In Cuba, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle): from $170.00 to $170.00, with a median of $170.00. Across New York, the median is $349.32 at 84 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility 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 Cuba, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba Memorial Hospital lowest Cuba, NY · (585) 961-2000 Intermediate Joint | $170.00 | $170.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cuba Memorial Hospital Cuba, NY · (585) 961-2000 Drain/Inject Joint/Bursa | $622.00 | $622.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cuba Memorial Hospital Cuba, NY · (585) 961-2000 Drain/Inject, Joint Bursa | $622.00 | $622.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cuba Memorial Hospital Cuba, NY · (585) 961-2000 Drain/Inj Joint/Bursa W/O Us | $622.00 | $622.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cuba Memorial Hospital Cuba, NY · (585) 961-2000 Arthrocentesis,Asp Int Joint | $622.00 | $622.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cuba Memorial Hospital Cuba, NY · (585) 961-2000 Drain/Inject Inter Joint/Bursa | $622.00 | $622.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cuba Memorial Hospital Cuba, NY · (585) 961-2000 Aspir And/Or Inj;Int Joint | $622.00 | $622.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $170.00, median $170.00, highest $170.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $170.00. 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.