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 Arthrocent Jt Inter W/US
Augusta, GA
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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $1.3k is 57% above the median hospital's median price ($820), higher than 77% 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: 10 payers, 15 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 | Bcbs Sc bcbs south carolina exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $445 | $445 | — | — | — | $445 – $445 |
| 2 | Caresource caresource medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $646 | $646 | — | — | — | $646 – $646 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs south carolina shp fee schedule · both | $815 | $815 | — | — | — | $815 – $815 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross south carolina percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $860 | $860 | — | — | — | $860 – $860 |
| 5 | MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 6 | Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange fee schedule · both | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 8 | Anthem anthem pathway fee schedule · both | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare fee schedule · both | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 10 | Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 11 | First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 12 | Aetna aetna hmo fee schedule · both | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 13 | Aetna aetna ppo fee schedule · both | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross hmo fee schedule · both | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross ppo fee schedule · both | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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