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Posted commercial rates at 27 California hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 20610
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla | $395 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego | $395 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla La Jolla | $395 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas Encinitas | $395 | 1.0× | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital Santa Monica | $434 | 1.1× | 1 | 2026-03-29 |
| Tri-City Medical Center Oceanside | $510 | 1.3× | 4 | 2026-05-29 |
| Ucla West Valley Medical Center West Hills | $540 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-03-29 |
| Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr San Diego | $806 | 2.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo | $820 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence St. Jude Medical Center Fullerton | $853 | 2.2× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale | $870 | 2.2× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange | $917 | 2.3× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Little Co Of Mary Med Ctr San Pedro San Pedro | $932 | 2.4× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Little Company Of Mary Med Ctr Torrance Torrance | $934 | 2.4× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus Walnut Creek | $1,028 | 2.4× | 2 | 2026-03-23 |
| Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana | $1,077 | 2.7× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr Burbank | $1,090 | 2.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus Concord | $1,162 | 2.7× | 2 | 2026-03-23 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Mission Hills | $1,211 | 3.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Newport Beach | $1,302 | 3.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Usc Arcadia Hospital Arcadia | $1,359 | 3.4× | 5 | 2026-07-27 |
| Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center Fountain Valley | $1,365 | 3.5× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| St Mary's Medical Center San Francisco | $1,444 | 3.3× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Keck Hospital Of Usc Los Angeles | $1,492 | 3.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center Long Beach | $1,657 | 4.2× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton | $1,711 | 4.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital San Jose | $2,686 | 6.0× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
CPT 20611
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus Walnut Creek | $1,162 | 2.7× | 2 | 2026-03-23 |
| John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus Concord | $1,162 | 2.7× | 2 | 2026-03-23 |
| Keck Hospital Of Usc Los Angeles | $1,201 | 3.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for joint injection (large joint) in California?
27 California hospitals post usable commercial rates for joint injection (large joint) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 20610, hospital outpatient, the median across 27 hospitals is $934, 2.4× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.