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.
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20610-Major Joint Aspirate/Inject w/o US
Oceanside, CA
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Tri-City Medical Center’s median price of $395 is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($393), higher than 50% 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, 21 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 | UnitedHealthcare select/select plus facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $323.21 | $323.21 | $323.21 – $323.21 |
| 2 | Bcbs Ca covered california facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $335.15 | $335.15 | $335.15 – $335.15 |
| 3 | MultiPlan auto medical facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $345.44 | $345.44 | $345.44 – $345.44 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $354.13 | $354.13 | $354.13 – $354.13 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $394.79 | $394.79 | $394.79 – $394.79 |
| 6 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $394.79 | $394.79 | $394.79 – $394.79 |
| 7 | Bcbs Ca medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $394.79 | $394.79 | $394.79 – $394.79 |
| 8 | Humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $394.79 | $394.79 | $394.79 – $394.79 |
| 9 | Kaiser hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $394.79 | $394.79 | $394.79 – $394.79 |
| 10 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $394.79 | $394.79 | $394.79 – $394.79 |
| 11 | Molina medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $394.79 | $394.79 | $394.79 – $394.79 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $394.79 | $394.79 | $394.79 – $394.79 |
| 13 | Bcbs Ca commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $409.49 | $409.49 | $337.60 – $481.38 |
| 14 | Magellan commercial/medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $473.83 | $473.83 | $461.41 – $486.25 |
| 15 | Molina covered california ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $532.97 | $532.97 | $532.97 – $532.97 |
| 16 | MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $552.80 | $552.80 | $538.31 – $567.29 |
| 17 | MultiPlan ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $552.80 | $552.80 | $538.31 – $567.29 |
| 18 | Cigna hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $599.70 | $599.70 | $599.70 – $599.70 |
| 19 | Cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $623.08 | $623.08 | $606.75 – $639.41 |
| 20 | MultiPlan workers comp facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $638.06 | $638.06 | $638.06 – $638.06 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $6,640 | $5,428 | $3,004 – $6,640 |
Last updated: May 29, 2026
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