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 MAJOR JT/BURSA W/O US
Chicago, IL
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago’s median price of $1.4k is 261% above the median hospital's median price ($393), higher than 89% 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: 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 | $301.41 | $301.41 | $301.41 – $301.41 |
| 2 | Cigna cigna local plus percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $744.66 | $744.66 | $744.66 – $744.66 |
| 3 | Cigna cigna local plus percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $744.66 | $744.66 | $744.66 – $744.66 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $767.71 | $767.71 | $767.71 – $767.71 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $808.49 | $808.49 | $808.49 – $808.49 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna northwestern percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $886.50 | $886.50 | $886.50 – $886.50 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna northwestern percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $886.50 | $886.50 | $886.50 – $886.50 |
| 8 | Magellan magellan behavioral health per diem · inpatient | $900.00 | $900.00 | $900.00 – $900.00 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna illinois preferred percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $939.69 | $939.69 | $939.69 – $939.69 |
| 10 | Aetna aetna illinois preferred percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $939.69 | $939.69 | $939.69 – $939.69 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield unified physicians network percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $992.88 | $992.88 | $992.88 – $992.88 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs hmo case rate · outpatient | $1,015 | $1,015 | $1,015 – $1,015 |
| 13 | Cigna cigna c-5 percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,021 | $1,021 | $1,021 – $1,021 |
| 14 | Cigna cigna c-5 percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,021 | $1,021 | $1,021 – $1,021 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield dupage medical group percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,064 | $1,064 | $1,064 – $1,064 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield dupage medical group percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,064 | $1,064 | $1,064 – $1,064 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northwestern medicine physician network ipa percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,064 | $1,064 | $1,064 – $1,064 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northwestern medicine physician network ipa percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,064 | $1,064 | $1,064 – $1,064 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northshore physician associates percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,152 | $1,152 | $1,152 – $1,152 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield northshore physician associates percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,152 | $1,152 | $1,152 – $1,152 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield illinois health partners percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,241 | $1,241 | $1,241 – $1,241 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield illinois health partners percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,241 | $1,241 | $1,241 – $1,241 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield lake county physician association percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,241 | $1,241 | $1,241 – $1,241 |
| 24 | Blue Cross Blue Shield lake county physician association percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,241 | $1,241 | $1,241 – $1,241 |
| 25 | Cigna cigna percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,259 | $1,259 | $1,259 – $1,259 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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