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Bones & JointsVery Common

Cortisone Injection (Major Joint)

Code: 20610

Anti-inflammatory steroid injection for joint pain

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Best Cash Price

$75

at Direct Orthopedic Care - Central Austin

vs. St. David's Medical Center· CMS data

$398Save 81%

Price Verified

Updated Feb 2026 · Source: provider website

Quick Facts

Code

20610

Category

Bones & Joints

Frequency

Very Common

Price Variance

High

Providers Found

8 in Austin

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Price Comparison

Real prices from Austin providers — sorted cheapest first.

ProviderPrice
Best

Direct Orthopedic Care - Central Austin

$75View →

Direct Orthopedic Care - Round Rock

$75View →

Direct Orthopedic Care - South Austin

$75View →

Central Texas Rheumatology Associates

$100View →

Dr. Carolyn Hyde, MD — All-Star Orthopedic of Austin

$150View →

Texas Orthopedics, Sports & Rehabilitation Associates

$150View →

Greater Austin Pain Center

$400View →

Texas Pain & Orthopedics

Pflugerville / North Austin Metro

$600View →

vs. Hospital Prices

What Austin hospitals charge for the same procedure (CPT 20610)

CMS Transparency Data
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You could save $323 (81%)

Direct Orthopedic Care - Central Austin charges $75 vs. St. David's Medical Center's cash rate of $398.

Direct Orthopedic Care - Central Austin$75
St. David's Medical Center$398
HospitalCash 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.

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Telehealth Alternative

❌ In-Person Only

This 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.