How much does a Tendon cost in Texas?
Tendon/ligament injection · CPT 20550 · State: Texas
In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Tendon/ligament injection is about $625, with most between $304 and $1,467 ($421 cash/self-pay). Based on 376 Texas hospitals — 43% higher than the national typical of $436. Hospital list charges run about $803 (1.3× higher).
Source: medians across 376 Texas hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Tendon/ligament injection cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Tendon/ligament injection cost in Texas — FAQs
How much does a Tendon/ligament injection cost in Texas?
In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Tendon/ligament injection is about $625, with most between $304 and $1,467, based on 376 Texas hospitals. That's 43% higher than the national typical of $436.
How much does a Tendon/ligament injection cost without insurance in Texas?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Tendon/ligament injection in Texas run around $421. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $803), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Texas hospital bill for a Tendon/ligament injection so high?
Texas hospital "list" charges for a Tendon/ligament injection run about $803 — roughly 1.3× the $625 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 Tendon/ligament injection in Texas?
Yes. If a Texas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $625), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Texas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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