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.
Original text from hospital filings
H ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ INTERM JT/BURS W/O US
Chicago, IL
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago’s median price of $1.0k is 172% above the median hospital's median price ($383), higher than 86% of the 2,518 hospitals reporting CPT 20605. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 44 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 | Medicare medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $221.17 | $221.17 | $221.17 – $221.17 |
| 2 | Cigna cigna local plus percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $546.42 | $546.42 | $546.42 – $546.42 |
| 3 | Cigna cigna local plus percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $546.42 | $546.42 | $546.42 – $546.42 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $563.33 | $563.33 | $563.33 – $563.33 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $593.26 | $593.26 | $593.26 – $593.26 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna northwestern percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $650.50 | $650.50 | $650.50 – $650.50 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna northwestern percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $650.50 | $650.50 | $650.50 – $650.50 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna illinois preferred percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $689.53 | $689.53 | $689.53 – $689.53 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna illinois preferred percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $689.53 | $689.53 | $689.53 – $689.53 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield unified physicians network percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $728.56 | $728.56 | $728.56 – $728.56 |
| 11 | Cigna cigna c-5 percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $749.38 | $749.38 | $749.38 – $749.38 |
| 12 | Cigna cigna c-5 percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $749.38 | $749.38 | $749.38 – $749.38 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield dupage medical group percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $780.60 | $780.60 | $780.60 – $780.60 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield dupage medical group percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $780.60 | $780.60 | $780.60 – $780.60 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northwestern medicine physician network ipa percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $780.60 | $780.60 | $780.60 – $780.60 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northwestern medicine physician network ipa percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $780.60 | $780.60 | $780.60 – $780.60 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northshore physician associates percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $845.65 | $845.65 | $845.65 – $845.65 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northshore physician associates percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $845.65 | $845.65 | $845.65 – $845.65 |
| 19 | Magellan magellan behavioral health per diem · inpatient | $900.00 | $900.00 | $900.00 – $900.00 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield illinois health partners percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $910.70 | $910.70 | $910.70 – $910.70 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield illinois health partners percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $910.70 | $910.70 | $910.70 – $910.70 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield lake county physician association percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $910.70 | $910.70 | $910.70 – $910.70 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield lake county physician association percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $910.70 | $910.70 | $910.70 – $910.70 |
| 24 | Cigna cigna percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $923.71 | $923.71 | $923.71 – $923.71 |
| 25 | Cigna cigna percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $923.71 | $923.71 | $923.71 – $923.71 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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