Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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Drain/inj joint/bursa w/o us
Oakland, CA
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Alta Bates Summit Medical Center’s median price of $898 is 128% above the median hospital's median price ($393), higher than 82% of the 2,601 hospitals reporting CPT 20610. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 8 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Anthem medicare adv_ hmo / ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $436.45 | $436.45 | $436.45 – $436.45 |
| 2 | Anthem individual facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $691.00 | $691.00 | $691.00 – $691.00 |
| 3 | Cigna hmo/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $803.00 | $803.00 | $803.00 – $803.00 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield individual facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $894.00 | $894.00 | $894.00 – $894.00 |
| 5 | Aetna hmo/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $901.00 | $901.00 | $901.00 – $901.00 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare hmo / ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $913.00 | $913.00 | $913.00 – $913.00 |
| 7 | Anthem hmo/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $959.00 | $959.00 | $959.00 – $959.00 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,011 | $1,011 | $1,011 – $1,011 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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