Joint Injection (Corticosteroid)
Code: 20610
Injection of corticosteroid into a large joint (knee, shoulder, hip) to reduce inflammation and pain.
Best Cash Price
$75
at Direct Orthopedic Care - Central Austin
vs. St. David's Medical Center· CMS data
Price Verified
Updated Feb 2026 · Source: provider website
Quick Facts
Code
20610
Category
Doctor Visits
Frequency
Common
Price Variance
High
Providers Found
4 in Austin
Price Comparison
Real prices from Austin providers — sorted cheapest first.
| Provider | Price | |
|---|---|---|
Best Direct Orthopedic Care - Central Austin | $75 | View → |
Central Texas Rheumatology Associates | $100 | View → |
VITAL Rheumatology | $150 | View → |
Austin Rheumatology Associates | $200 | View → |
vs. Hospital Prices
What Austin hospitals charge for the same procedure (CPT 20610)
You could save $323 (81%)
Direct Orthopedic Care - Central Austin charges $75 vs. St. David's Medical Center's cash rate of $398.
| Hospital | Cash Price |
|---|---|
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin Austin, TX · 2025 | $356 |
St. David's Medical Center Austin, TX · 2025 | $398 |
📋 Source: CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule data & NewChoiceHealth.com Austin market data. Hospital cash prices reflect self-pay / uninsured rates. Insurance avg = typical negotiated rate. Data current as of 2025.
Austin Providers for Doctor Visits
Direct Orthopedic Care - Central Austin
Central Texas Rheumatology Associates
VITAL Rheumatology
Austin Rheumatology Associates
Euphora Health - Direct Primary Care
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Telehealth Alternative
❌ In-Person OnlyThis procedure requires hands-on care and cannot be performed remotely. However, you may be able to get an initial consultation or follow-up via telehealth.
Best Cash Price
$75
at Direct Orthopedic Care - Central Austin
vs. St. David's Medical Center· CMS data
Price Verified
Updated Feb 2026 · Source: provider website
Quick Facts
Code
20610
Category
Doctor Visits
Frequency
Common
Price Variance
High
Providers Found
4 in Austin