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
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance
Spearfish, SD
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Monument Health Network Inc’s median price of $1.2k is 52% above the median hospital's median price ($820), higher than 76% of the 2,268 hospitals reporting CPT 20606. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 10 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 | Medica medica mcr adv fee schedule · outpatient | $43 | $43 | — | — | — | $43 – $43 |
| 2 | Wellmark bcbs wellmark mcr adv fee schedule · outpatient | $43 | $43 | — | — | — | $43 – $43 |
| 3 | Medica medica mcaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $560 | $560 | — | — | 1–10 | $560 – $560 |
| 4 | Medica medica mcr adv percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $703 | $703 | — | — | — | $703 – $703 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare uhc mcr adv other · outpatient | $772 | $772 | — | — | — | $772 – $772 |
| 6 | Wellmark bcbs wellmark - all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $838 | $838 | — | — | — | $838 – $838 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare uhc - all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 8 | Medica medica commercial - all other plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 9 | MultiPlan multiplan/phcs - all plans percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | — | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 10 | Wellmark bcbs wellmark mcr adv other · outpatient | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
Last updated: Sep 1, 2026
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