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
HC ARTHROCENTESIS ASPIR&/INJ SMALL JT/BURSA W/O US
Boulder, CO
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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $547 is 46% above the median hospital's median price ($374), higher than 69% of the 2,514 hospitals reporting CPT 20600. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 41 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 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · case rate · both | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 2 | Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 3 | Devoted medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 4 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 5 | Kaiser medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $39 | $39 | — | — | — | $39 – $39 |
| 6 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $43 | $48 | $7 | 14% | — | $43 – $58 |
| 7 | Kaiser commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $50 | $50 | — | — | — | $50 – $50 |
| 8 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $55 | $55 | — | — | — | $55 – $55 |
| 9 | Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $55 | $55 | — | — | — | $55 – $55 |
| 10 | Cigna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $57 | $57 | — | — | — | $57 – $57 |
| 11 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $57 | $57 | — | — | — | $57 – $57 |
| 12 | Anthem managed care professional · fee schedule · both | $58 | $58 | — | — | — | $58 – $58 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $71 | $71 | — | — | — | $71 – $71 |
| 15 | Aetna ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $71 | $71 | — | — | — | $71 – $71 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $72 | $72 | — | — | — | $72 – $72 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $179 | $179 | $148 | 82% | — | $32 – $327 |
| 18 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $327 | $327 | — | — | — | $327 – $327 |
| 19 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $327 | $327 | — | — | — | $327 – $327 |
| 20 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $334 | $334 | — | — | — | $334 – $334 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $334 | $334 | — | — | — | $334 – $334 |
| 22 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $336 | $336 | $2 | 0% | — | $334 – $337 |
| 23 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $337 | $337 | — | — | — | $337 – $337 |
| 24 | Aetna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $338 | $338 | $44 | 13% | — | $295 – $382 |
| 25 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $359 | $359 | $46 | 13% | — | $312 – $405 |
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026
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