How much does a Major joint injection cost in Tennessee?

Major joint injection (knee/shoulder/hip) · CPT 20610 · State: Tennessee

In Tennessee, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Major joint injection (knee/shoulder/hip) is about $516, with most between $395 and $727 ($346 cash/self-pay). Based on 101 Tennessee hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $508. Hospital list charges run about $1,158 (2.2× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$516
Tennessee · $395$727
Cash / self-pay
$346
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,158
2.2× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 101 Tennessee hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Major joint injection (knee/shoulder/hip) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Major joint injection (knee/shoulder/hip) cost in Tennessee — FAQs

How much does a Major joint injection (knee/shoulder/hip) cost in Tennessee?

In Tennessee, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Major joint injection (knee/shoulder/hip) is about $516, with most between $395 and $727, based on 101 Tennessee hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $508.

How much does a Major joint injection (knee/shoulder/hip) cost without insurance in Tennessee?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Major joint injection (knee/shoulder/hip) in Tennessee run around $346. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,158), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Tennessee hospital bill for a Major joint injection (knee/shoulder/hip) so high?

Tennessee hospital "list" charges for a Major joint injection (knee/shoulder/hip) run about $1,158 — roughly 2.2× the $516 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Major joint injection (knee/shoulder/hip) in Tennessee?

Yes. If a Tennessee hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $516), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Tennessee hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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