How much does major joint injection/aspiration (knee, hip, shoulder) cost in detroit?
CPT 20610 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for detroit.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLaren Oakland (Pontiac) lowest | Hospital | $215cash | 0.7× | ★★★★★ |
| McLaren Macomb (Mount Clemens) | Hospital | $227cash | 0.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Straith Hospital for Special Surgery (Southfield) [ORTHO SPECIALTY HOSPITAL] | Hospital | $275negotiated | 0.9× | — |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital (former Ascension Providence Rochester) | Hospital | $327cash | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| Trinity Health Livonia Hospital | Hospital | $381cash | 1.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Henry Ford Hospital (Detroit) | Hospital | $422cash | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital (Clinton Township) | Hospital | $422cash | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.6% |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | Hospital | $422cash | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.3% |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital | Hospital | $422cash | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital (former Ascension Macomb-Oakland) | Hospital | $461cash | 1.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| DMC Harper University Hospital | Hospital | $530cash | 1.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.3% |
| Trinity Health Livingston Hospital (Howell) | Hospital | $571cash | 1.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| Trinity Health Oakland Hospital (Pontiac) | Hospital | $571cash | 1.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 6.7% |
| Henry Ford St. John Hospital (Detroit; former Ascension St. John) | Hospital | $595cash | 2.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital | Hospital | $656cash | 2.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital (former Ascension Providence; shares CCN with Southfield) | Hospital | $681cash | 2.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.8% |
| Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital (former Ascension Providence) | Hospital | $681cash | 2.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.8% |
| Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital | Hospital | $1,028cash | 3.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital | Hospital | $1,028cash | 3.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital | Hospital | $1,028cash | 3.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital | Hospital | $1,028cash | 3.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4% |
| Corewell Health Taylor Hospital | Hospital | $1,028cash | 3.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| Corewell Health Trenton Hospital | Hospital | $1,028cash | 3.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Corewell Health Wayne Hospital | Hospital | $1,028cash | 3.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital (Royal Oak) | Hospital | $1,028cash | 3.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital | Hospital | $1,208cash | 4.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Insight Surgical Hospital (Warren; fka Southeast Michigan Surgical Hospital) [PHYSICIAN-OWNED SURGICAL HOSPITAL] | Hospital | $1,492cash | 5.1× | — |
| DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital (Commerce Township) | Hospital | $1,724cash | 5.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5% |
| McLaren Port Huron gross charge | Hospital | $2,073cash | 7.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
What should 20610 cost in detroit?
For major joint injection/aspiration (knee, hip, shoulder) (CPT 20610) in detroit, a fair self-pay price is around $625, with hospitals ranging from $422 to $1,028 across 29 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $295, the benchmark every published rate is measured against. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does major joint injection/aspiration (knee, hip, shoulder) cost in detroit?
A fair self-pay price for major joint injection/aspiration (knee, hip, shoulder) (CPT 20610) in detroit is around $625, with hospital prices ranging from $422 to $1,028 across 29 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 20610?
Medicare pays about $295 for major joint injection/aspiration (knee, hip, shoulder) (CPT 20610). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of major joint injection/aspiration (knee, hip, shoulder)?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.