Joint injection (medium joint) cost in Norton, KS — inpatient
In Norton, KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle) as an inpatient: from $119.70 to $119.70, with a median of $119.70. Across Kansas, the median is $226.74 at 48 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 20605, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . 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 Norton, KS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton County Hospital lowest Norton, KS · (785) 877-3351 20605-Intermediate Aspiration/Inj w/o US | $119.70 | $171.00 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Norton County Hospital Norton, KS · (785) 877-3351 INJ INTERMED JOINT/BURSA W/O US | $162.40 | $232.00 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Norton County Hospital Norton, KS · (785) 877-3351 TR INJ INTERMED JOINT/BURSA W/O US | $367.50 | $525.00 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Norton County Hospital Norton, KS · (785) 877-3351 20605 ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ INTERM JT/BURS W/O US TechFee | $478.80 | $684.00 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Norton County Hospital both sides Norton, KS · (785) 877-3351 Bilateral Arthrocentesis aspiration and/or injection Intermediate joint or bursa | $1,167.60 | $1,668.00 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $119.70, median $119.70, highest $119.70.
Both sides : lowest $1,167.60, median $1,167.60, highest $1,167.60.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $119.70 — 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.