Joint injection (medium joint) cost in Indiana
In Indiana, 48 hospitals publish a cash price for joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle): from $42.35 to $5,973.56, with a median of $400.44. The lowest price is at Parkview Logansport Hospital (Logansport) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 141.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 20605. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Hospitals in Indiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Logansport Hospital lowest Logansport · Logansport, IN HC DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA TECH | $42.35 | $84.70 | — source file |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center lowest Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN HC DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA TECH | $42.35 | $84.70 | — source file |
| Dupont Hospital Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 20605,LT DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA | $44.01 | $163.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Musculoskeletal Center Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 20605,RT DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA | $44.01 | $163.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital of Indiana Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN 20605 DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA | $48.90 | $163.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| La Porte Hospital La Porte · Michigan City-La Porte, IN 20605 50 DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA | $49.17 | $149.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Harrison County Hospital Corydon · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | $57.60 | $96.00 | Jul 16, 2026 source file |
| Bluffton Regional Medical Center Bluffton · Fort Wayne, IN 20605 50 DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA | $58.80 | $245.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital Newburgh · Evansville, IN PR ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ INTERM JT/BURS W/O US | $59.50 | $170.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Gibson General Hospital Princeton · Princeton, IN PR ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ INTERM JT/BURS W/O US | $59.50 | $170.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center Jasper · Jasper, IN PR ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ INTERM JT/BURS W/O US | $59.50 | $170.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus · Columbus, IN HC Joint Aspiration | $65.66 | $82.08 | — source file |
| Pulaski Memorial Hospital Winamac · Winamac, IN Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | $73.64 | $105.20 | Jul 7, 2026 source file |
| Dukes Memorial Hospital Peru · Peru, IN 20605,LT DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA | $81.50 | $163.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mishawaka Medical Center Mishawaka · South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI PR Arthrocentesis/Aspiration/Injection Intermediate Joint/Bursa WO U/S Guid | $121.00 | $121.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Greene County General Hospital Linton · Linton, IN ARTHROCENTESIS ASP/INJ INTER JOINT | $143.94 | $239.90 | — source file |
| Henry County Memorial Hospital New Castle · New Castle, IN Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | $163.66 | $233.80 | Jun 3, 2026 source file |
| Adams County Memorial Hospital Decatur · Decatur, IN Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | $176.00 | $176.00 | Aug 14, 2026 source file |
| Norton Clark Hospital Jeffersonville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN HB DRAIN/INJ JNT/BURSA INTER - OR | $203.14 | $1,451.00 | Jun 3, 2026 source file |
| Goshen Health Surgery Center Goshen · Elkhart-Goshen, IN Drain/inj joint/bursa w/o us | $250.60 | $358.00 | Aug 13, 2026 source file |
| Monroe Hospital Bloomington · Bloomington, IN ASPINJ INTERMED JNTBURSA | $323.00 | $1,359.45 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Community Hospital of Bremen Bremen · Plymouth, IN Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium join | $341.25 | $525.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital of South Bend South Bend · South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI ASPIR-INJ JNT-BURSA CYST-INTERMED | $343.85 | $529.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Witham Memorial Hospital Lebanon · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | $373.38 | $533.40 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Decatur County Memorial Hospital Greensburg · Greensburg, IN Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | $427.50 | $570.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Major Hospital Shelbyville · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | $459.42 | $1,482.00 | Apr 7, 2026 source file |
| Plymouth Medical Center one side Plymouth · Plymouth, IN HC Arthrocentesis/Aspiration/Injection Intermediate Joint/Bursa W/O Ultrasound Guidance Rt | $482.95 | $743.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Perry County Memorial Hospital Tell City · Tell City, IN DRAIN/INJECT JOINT/BURSA MED | $541.80 | $774.00 | Jun 8, 2026 source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Evansville Evansville · Evansville, IN XR ASP/INJ INTERM JNT/BURSA WO/ULS | $553.80 | $923.00 | — source file |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital Franklin · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | $567.20 | $709.00 | May 5, 2026 source file |
| Rehabilitation Hospital Of Indiana Indianapolis · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN 20605 Arthrocentesis/Aspiration Injection Intermediate Joint/Bursa RHI | $587.10 | $1,030.00 | — source file |
| Putnam County Hospital Greencastle · Greencastle, IN Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | $600.31 | $706.25 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Sullivan County Community Hospital Sullivan · Terre Haute, IN Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | $653.25 | $871.00 | Jun 10, 2026 source file |
| Riverview Health Noblesville · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN ASP/INJ INTERMED JT WO US GUID | $762.60 | $1,271.00 | — source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Mercy Elwood · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN XR ASP/INJ INTERM JNT/BURSA WO/ULS | $792.60 | $1,321.00 | — source file |
| The Methodist Hospitals Gary · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Drain/Inj Interm Joint/Bursa | $809.90 | $1,157.00 | — source file |
| The Methodist Hospitals Merrillville · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Drain/Inj Interm Joint/Bursa | $809.90 | $1,157.00 | — source file |
| Carmel AmbSurg Carmel · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN XR ASP/INJ INTERM JNT/BURSA WO/ULS | $823.80 | $1,373.00 | — source file |
| Endo Surgery Center Carmel · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN XR ASP/INJ INTERM JNT/BURSA WO/ULS | $823.80 | $1,373.00 | — source file |
| Naab Road Surgery Center Indianapolis · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN XR ASP/INJ INTERM JNT/BURSA WO/ULS | $823.80 | $1,373.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Carmel · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN XR ASP/INJ INTERM JNT/BURSA WO/ULS | $823.80 | $1,373.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Fishers Hospital Fishers · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN XR ASP/INJ INTERM JNT/BURSA WO/ULS | $823.80 | $1,373.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital Indianapolis · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN XR ASP/INJ INTERM JNT/BURSA WO/ULS | $823.80 | $1,373.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital Anderson · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN XR ASP/INJ INTERM JNT/BURSA WO/ULS | $932.40 | $1,554.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent Randolph Hospital Winchester · Winchester, IN XR ASP/INJ INTERM JNT/BURSA WO/ULS | $1,024.80 | $1,708.00 | — source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Kokomo Kokomo · Kokomo, IN XR ASP/INJ INTERM JNT/BURSA WO/ULS | $1,198.80 | $1,998.00 | — source file |
| Eskenazi Health Indianapolis · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN HC Arthrocnt/Asp/Inj Med Jt Burs | $1,240.20 | $1,378.00 | — source file |
| Goshen Hospital Goshen · Elkhart-Goshen, IN Drain/inj joint/bursa w/o us | $5,973.56 | $8,533.66 | Aug 14, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 14 | $373.38 | $823.80 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 5 | $42.35 | $44.01 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 2 | $809.90 | $809.90 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 2 | $250.60 | $3,112.08 |
| Evansville, IN | 2 | $59.50 | $306.65 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 2 | $57.60 | $130.37 |
| Plymouth, IN | 2 | $341.25 | $412.10 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 2 | $121.00 | $232.42 |
| Bloomington, IN | 1 | $323.00 | $323.00 |
| Columbus, IN | 1 | $65.66 | $65.66 |
| Decatur, IN | 1 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
| Greencastle, IN | 1 | $600.31 | $600.31 |
| Greensburg, IN | 1 | $427.50 | $427.50 |
| Jasper, IN | 1 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
| Kokomo, IN | 1 | $1,198.80 | $1,198.80 |
| Linton, IN | 1 | $143.94 | $143.94 |
| Logansport, IN | 1 | $42.35 | $42.35 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 1 | $49.17 | $49.17 |
| New Castle, IN | 1 | $163.66 | $163.66 |
| Princeton, IN | 1 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
| Peru, IN | 1 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
| Tell City, IN | 1 | $541.80 | $541.80 |
| Terre Haute, IN | 1 | $653.25 | $653.25 |
| Winamac, IN | 1 | $73.64 | $73.64 |
| Winchester, IN | 1 | $1,024.80 | $1,024.80 |
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.
Joint injection or drainage, medium joint (wrist, elbow, ankle) in other states
- Alabama$506.17
- Alaska$364.35
- Arizona$2,143.00
- Arkansas$135.85
- California$608.40
- Colorado$1,340.17
- Connecticut$210.00
- Delaware$873.97
- Florida$926.67
- Georgia$753.87
- Hawaii$462.60
- Idaho$672.00
- Illinois$340.00
- Iowa$129.60
- Kansas$309.40
- Kentucky$485.66
- Louisiana$258.30
- Maine$124.45
- Maryland$167.24
- Massachusetts$459.00
- Michigan$318.00
- Minnesota$342.86
- Mississippi$77.25
- Missouri$137.15
- Montana$184.56
- Nebraska$228.75
- Nevada$333.00
- New Hampshire$162.32
- New Jersey$395.52
- New Mexico$228.56
- New York$306.80
- North Carolina$288.00
- North Dakota$254.33
- Ohio$609.00
- Oklahoma$188.70
- Oregon$171.95
- Pennsylvania$379.80
- Rhode Island$343.00
- South Carolina$319.50
- South Dakota$504.00
- Tennessee$267.00
- Texas$631.51
- Utah$249.42
- Vermont$98.35
- Virginia$406.80
- Washington$517.40
- West Virginia$343.50
- Wisconsin$292.50
- Wyoming$260.80
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.