How much does Major joint injection/aspiration (knee, hip, shoulder) cost in Nevada?
CPT 20610 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Nevada.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center incl. Sierra Surgery (Carson City) lowest ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $67cash | 0.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Incline Village Community Hospital - Tahoe Forest (Incline Village) | Hospital | $210cash | 0.7× | — |
| Humboldt General Hospital (Winnemucca) | Hospital | $211cash | 0.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Desert View Hospital (Pahrump) | Hospital | $224negotiated | 0.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $233cash | 0.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican - San Martin Campus (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $279cash | 0.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican - Siena Campus (Henderson) | Hospital | $309cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| North Vista Hospital (North Las Vegas) | Hospital | $333cash | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center (Reno) | Hospital | $333cash | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $343cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| Banner Churchill Community Hospital (Fallon) | Hospital | $347cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican - Rose de Lima Campus (Henderson) | Hospital | $389cash | 1.3× | — |
| Renown Regional Medical Center (Reno) | Hospital | $430cash | 1.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Renown South Meadows Medical Center (Reno) | Hospital | $430cash | 1.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.8% |
| Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital (Elko) | Hospital | $449cash | 1.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center (Reno) | Hospital | $462cash | 1.6× | — |
| Carson Valley Health (Gardnerville) | Hospital | $840cash | 2.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Boulder City Hospital (Boulder City) | Hospital | $996cash | 3.4× | — |
| Northern Nevada Medical Center (Sparks) | Hospital | $1,311negotiated | 4.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| West Henderson Hospital (Henderson) | Hospital | $1,688negotiated | 5.7× | — |
| Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $1,688negotiated | 5.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.2% |
| Henderson Hospital (Henderson) | Hospital | $1,688negotiated | 5.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 6.2% |
| Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $1,688negotiated | 5.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| Summerlin Hospital Medical Center (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $1,688negotiated | 5.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Valley Hospital Medical Center / Valley Health Specialty Hospital [ORTHO SPECIALTY campus] (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $1,688negotiated | 5.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $2,626negotiated | 8.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| MountainView Hospital (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $2,626negotiated | 8.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.2% |
What should 20610 cost in Nevada?
For Major joint injection/aspiration (knee, hip, shoulder) (CPT 20610) in Nevada, a fair self-pay price is around $440, with hospitals ranging from $309 to $1,688 across 27 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $295, the floor to negotiate toward. 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 Nevada?
A fair self-pay price for Major joint injection/aspiration (knee, hip, shoulder) (CPT 20610) in Nevada is around $440, with hospital prices ranging from $309 to $1,688 across 27 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)?
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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.