How much does intermediate joint injection (wrist, elbow, ankle) cost in southwest-florida?
CPT 20605 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for southwest-florida.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians Regional Medical Center – Pine Ridge (Naples) lowest | Hospital | $219cash | 0.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| NCH Baker Hospital / Naples Community Hospital (Naples) | Hospital | $280cash | 0.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Hospital | $330cash | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 2.9% |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital – Venice | Hospital | $591cash | 2.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (UHS, Bradenton) | Hospital | $1,369negotiated | 4.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| Manatee Memorial Hospital (UHS, Bradenton) | Hospital | $1,413negotiated | 4.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.3% |
| Lee Health Cape Coral Hospital | Hospital | $1,506cash | 5.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.6% |
| Lee Health Gulf Coast Medical Center (Fort Myers) | Hospital | $1,506cash | 5.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| HCA Florida Blake Hospital (Bradenton) | Hospital | $2,708negotiated | 9.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital | Hospital | $2,708negotiated | 9.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 2.5% |
| Lee Health Lee Memorial Hospital (Fort Myers) | Hospital | $6,181cash | 20.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
What should 20605 cost in southwest-florida?
For intermediate joint injection (wrist, elbow, ankle) (CPT 20605) in southwest-florida, a fair self-pay price is around $1,413, with hospitals ranging from $330 to $2,708 across 11 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 intermediate joint injection (wrist, elbow, ankle) cost in southwest-florida?
A fair self-pay price for intermediate joint injection (wrist, elbow, ankle) (CPT 20605) in southwest-florida is around $1,413, with hospital prices ranging from $330 to $2,708 across 11 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 20605?
Medicare pays about $295 for intermediate joint injection (wrist, elbow, ankle) (CPT 20605). 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 intermediate joint injection (wrist, elbow, ankle)?
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.