Joint injection (small joint) cost in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, 78 hospitals publish a cash price for joint injection or drainage, small joint (fingers, toes): from $72.74 to $540.00, with a median of $283.40. The lowest price is at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin (Milwaukee). The highest price is 7.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 20600. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$72.74Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Median$283.40half pay less
Highest$540.00in Wisconsin
Lowest saves$210.66vs the median
Hospitals in Wisconsin, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital of Wisconsin lowest Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HBC INJECTION/ASPIRATION SMALL JOINT WO US | $72.74 | $132.25 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hudson Hospital Hudson · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Drain/Inj Joint/Bursa W/O US | $76.24 | $169.00 | — source file |
| Amery Hospital East Amery · East Amery, WI Drain/Inj Joint/Bursa W/O US | $76.65 | $147.00 | — source file |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital Chilton · Appleton, WI HC PRO-S DRAIN/INJ SM JOINT/BURSA W/O US | $78.09 | $137.00 | — source file |
| Westfields Hospital New Richmond · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Drain/Inj Joint/Bursa W/O US | $91.00 | $173.00 | — source file |
| Gundersen St Josephs Hospital and Clinics Hillsboro · La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN HCHG 20600 ARTHORCENTESIS,ASP/INJ SM JNT | $107.83 | $205.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam Beaver Dam · Beaver Dam, WI ARTHCS ASP/INJ SM JT WO US-TECH | $129.20 | $136.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire Eau Claire · Eau Claire, WI ARTHCS ASP/INJ SM JT WO US-TECH | $129.20 | $136.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith Ladysmith · Ladysmith, WI ARTHROCENT ASP INJ-SM JT-CT-TECH | $129.20 | $136.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield Marshfield · Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI ARTHROCENT ASP INJ-SM JT-CT-TECH | $129.20 | $136.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua Minocqua · Minocqua, WI ARTHROCENT ASP INJ-SM JT-CT-TECH | $129.20 | $136.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Neillsville Neillsville · Neillsville, WI ARTHCS ASP/INJ SM JT WO US-TECH | $129.20 | $136.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Park Falls Park Falls · Park Falls, WI ARTHROCENT ASP INJ-SM JT-CT-TECH | $129.20 | $136.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake Rice Lake · Rice Lake, WI ARTHROCENT ASP INJ-SM JT-CT-TECH | $129.20 | $136.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - River Region at Stevens Point Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI ARTHROCENT ASP INJ-SM JT-CT-TECH | $129.20 | $136.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Weston Weston · Wausau, WI ARTHCS ASP/INJ SM JT WO US-TECH | $129.20 | $136.00 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Gundersen Moundview Hospital and Clinics Friendship · Friendship, WI HCHG 20600 ARTHORCENTESIS,ASP/INJ SM JNT | $145.29 | $286.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Gundersen Tri-County Hospital & Clinics Whitehall · Whitehall, WI HCHG 20600 ARTHORCENTESIS,ASP/INJ SM JNT | $154.06 | $243.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Berlin Berlin · Berlin, WI HC Prof Arthrocentesis-Sm | $171.98 | $307.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI HC Prof Arthrocentesis-Sm | $171.98 | $307.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Appleton · Appleton, WI HC Prof Arthrocentesis-Sm | $171.98 | $307.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Fond Du Lac · Fond du Lac, WI HC Prof Arthrocentesis-Sm | $171.98 | $307.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI HC Prof Arthrocentesis-Sm | $171.98 | $307.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah Neenah · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI HC Prof Arthrocentesis-Sm | $171.98 | $307.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-New London New London · New London, WI HC Prof Arthrocentesis-Sm | $171.98 | $307.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Shawano Shawano · Shawano, WI HC Prof Arthrocentesis-Sm | $171.98 | $307.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Waupaca Waupaca · Waupaca, WI HC Prof Arthrocentesis-Sm | $171.98 | $307.10 | — source file |
| ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Wild Rose Wild Rose · Wild Rose, WI HC Prof Arthrocentesis-Sm | $171.98 | $307.10 | — source file |
| Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center La Crosse · La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN HCHG 20600 ARTHORCENTESIS,ASP/INJ SM JNT | $205.60 | $514.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Institute Mequon · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HC INJECT/ASP SMALL JOINT | $212.53 | $401.00 | — source file |
| Bellin Memorial Health Green Bay · Green Bay, WI HCHG 20600 ARTHORCENTESIS,ASP/INJ SM JNT | $237.98 | $514.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital of Boscobel Boscobel · Platteville, WI HCHG 20600 ARTHORCENTESIS,ASP/INJ SM JNT | $251.84 | $489.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital Brookfield · Brookfield, WI HC INJECT/ASP SMALL JOINT | $275.07 | $519.00 | — source file |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital Franklin · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HC INJECT/ASP SMALL JOINT | $275.07 | $519.00 | — source file |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HC INJECT/ASP SMALL JOINT | $275.07 | $519.00 | — source file |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HC INJECT/ASP SMALL JOINT | $275.07 | $519.00 | — source file |
| Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - Southeast Wisconsin Franklin · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HC INJECT/ASP SMALL JOINT | $275.07 | $519.00 | — source file |
| Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital Portage · Madison, WI ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Eagle River Hospital Eagle River · Eagle River, WI Pro Arthrocnts Aspir&/Njx Sm Jt/Bursa | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Langlade Hospital Antigo · Antigo, WI ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Medford Hospital Medford · Medford, WI Pro Arthrocnts Aspir&/Njx Sm Jt/Bursa | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Merrill Hospital Merrill · Merrill, WI ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Plover Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital Rhinelander · Rhinelander, WI Pro Arthrocnts Aspir&/Njx Sm Jt/Bursa | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stanley Hospital Stanley · Eau Claire, WI Pro Arthrocnts Aspir&/Njx Sm Jt/Bursa | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital Stevens Point · Stevens Point-Plover, WI ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital Tomahawk · Tomahawk, WI ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wausau Hospital Wausau · Wausau, WI ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital Wisconsin Rapids · Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Howard Young Medical Center Woodruff · Woodruff, WI Pro Arthrocnts Aspir&/Njx Sm Jt/Bursa | $283.40 | $436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Madison · Madison, WI PR ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US | $336.00 | $420.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St Marys Hospital-Superior Superior · Duluth, MN-WI DRAIN/INJ SMALL JOINT/BURSA(T) | $345.85 | $468.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems River Falls · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG ARTHROCENT ASPIR/INJ SMALL JOINT/BURSA WO US | $450.91 | $805.20 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HC INJECT/ASP SMALL JOINT | $469.58 | $886.00 | — source file |
| Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Ozaukee Mequon · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI HC INJECT/ASP SMALL JOINT | $469.58 | $886.00 | — source file |
| St Nicholas Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis Sheboygan · Sheboygan, WI HC ARTHROCENT ASP/INJ JT SMALL | $499.62 | $757.00 | — source file |
| St Vincent Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis Green Bay · Green Bay, WI HC ARTHROCENT ASP/INJ JT SMALL | $499.62 | $757.00 | — source file |
| St Clare Memorial Hospital Oconto Falls · Green Bay, WI DRAIN/INJ JOINT/BURSA W/O US | $499.62 | $757.00 | — source file |
| St Marys Hospital Medical Center Green Bay · Green Bay, WI DRAIN/INJ JOINT/BURSA W/O US | $499.62 | $757.00 | — source file |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI HC INJECT/ASP SMALL JOINT | $532.95 | $935.00 | — source file |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus Appleton · Appleton, WI HC INJECT/ASP SMALL JOINT | $532.95 | $935.00 | — source file |
| Aurora BayCare Medical Center Green Bay · Green Bay, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Elkhorn · Whitewater-Elkhorn, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Marinette · Marinette, WI-MI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington Burlington · Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Fond Du Lac · Fond du Lac, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton Grafton · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Kenosha · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc Two Rivers · Manitowoc, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Medical Center Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant · Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh Oshkosh · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County Sheboygan · Sheboygan, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit Summit · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County Hartford · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora St Lukes Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro Milwaukee · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora St Lukes South Shore of Aurora Health Care Metro Cudahy · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center West Allis · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI INJ/ASPIRATE SMALL JOINT W/O US | $540.00 | $1,080.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | 16 | $72.74 | $504.79 |
| Green Bay, WI | 5 | $237.98 | $499.62 |
| Appleton, WI | 4 | $78.09 | $171.98 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 4 | $171.98 | $352.46 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 3 | $76.24 | $91.00 |
| Stevens Point-Plover, WI | 3 | $129.20 | $283.40 |
| Eau Claire, WI | 2 | $129.20 | $206.30 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 2 | $171.98 | $355.99 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | 2 | $107.83 | $156.72 |
| Madison, WI | 2 | $283.40 | $309.70 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | 2 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
| Sheboygan, WI | 2 | $499.62 | $519.81 |
| Wausau, WI | 2 | $129.20 | $206.30 |
| Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI | 2 | $129.20 | $206.30 |
| Antigo, WI | 1 | $283.40 | $283.40 |
| Berlin, WI | 1 | $171.98 | $171.98 |
| Brookfield, WI | 1 | $275.07 | $275.07 |
| Beaver Dam, WI | 1 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 1 | $345.85 | $345.85 |
| Eagle River, WI | 1 | $283.40 | $283.40 |
| East Amery, WI | 1 | $76.65 | $76.65 |
| Friendship, WI | 1 | $145.29 | $145.29 |
| Ladysmith, WI | 1 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
| Medford, WI | 1 | $283.40 | $283.40 |
| Merrill, WI | 1 | $283.40 | $283.40 |
| Minocqua, WI | 1 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
| Manitowoc, WI | 1 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
| Marinette, WI-MI | 1 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
| Neillsville, WI | 1 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
| New London, WI | 1 | $171.98 | $171.98 |
| Park Falls, WI | 1 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
| Platteville, WI | 1 | $251.84 | $251.84 |
| Rhinelander, WI | 1 | $283.40 | $283.40 |
| Rice Lake, WI | 1 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
| Shawano, WI | 1 | $171.98 | $171.98 |
| Tomahawk, WI | 1 | $283.40 | $283.40 |
| Waupaca, WI | 1 | $171.98 | $171.98 |
| Whitehall, WI | 1 | $154.06 | $154.06 |
| Wild Rose, WI | 1 | $171.98 | $171.98 |
| Woodruff, WI | 1 | $283.40 | $283.40 |
| Whitewater-Elkhorn, WI | 1 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
What it is
This code covers injecting or draining a small joint, such as a finger or toe joint.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the injection. The steroid or other medicine may be billed separately.
Joint injection or drainage, small joint (fingers, toes) in other states
- Alabama$411.00
- Alaska$385.60
- Arizona$1,428.00
- Arkansas$129.03
- California$728.00
- Colorado$1,959.78
- Connecticut$355.75
- Delaware$1,012.20
- Florida$668.60
- Georgia$603.33
- Hawaii$455.40
- Idaho$672.00
- Illinois$296.00
- Indiana$291.51
- Iowa$124.80
- Kansas$301.60
- Kentucky$305.68
- Louisiana$258.30
- Maine$116.55
- Maryland$132.00
- Massachusetts$527.14
- Michigan$343.17
- Minnesota$345.85
- Mississippi$77.25
- Missouri$138.13
- Montana$107.20
- Nebraska$146.25
- Nevada$333.00
- New Hampshire$127.31
- New Jersey$395.52
- New Mexico$351.12
- New York$313.60
- North Carolina$254.75
- North Dakota$274.95
- Ohio$493.50
- Oklahoma$116.35
- Oregon$176.80
- Pennsylvania$453.60
- Rhode Island$410.40
- South Carolina$281.50
- South Dakota$478.69
- Tennessee$89.55
- Texas$471.34
- Utah$305.29
- Vermont$123.20
- Virginia$339.48
- Washington$427.05
- West Virginia$350.00
- Wyoming$162.96
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.