Price Checker / CPT 22810
How much does Arthrd Ant Dfrm 4-7 Vrt Sgm cost?
CPT 22810 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 44x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$2,150
What this should cost
With insurance
~$4,600
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$2,700
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $93,574 is $91,424 over the fair price (about 44x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Arthrd Ant Dfrm 4-7 Vrt Sgm
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOVER ER DOVER, NH | — | — | 6525% |
| PARKLAND MEDICAL CENTER DERRY, NH | — | — | 6525% |
| PLAISTOW EMERGENCY ROOM PLAISTOW, NH | — | — | 6525% |
| PORTSMOUTH AMUBLANCE PORTSMOUTH, NH | — | — | 6525% |
| PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL PORTSMOUTH, NH | — | — | 6525% |
| SEABROOK ER SEABROOK, NH | — | — | 6525% |
| HCA FL BOYNTON BEACH ER BOYNTON BEACH, FL | — | — | 6303% |
| HCA FL CUTLER BAY ER CUTLER BAY, FL | — | — | 6303% |
| HCA FL DORAL ER DORAL, FL | — | — | 6303% |
| HCA FL PALM BEACH GARDENS ER PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | — | — | 6303% |
| HCA FL PALM LAKES ER HIALEAH, FL | — | — | 6303% |
| HCA FL PLANTATION ER PLANTATION, FL | — | — | 6303% |
| HCA FL TOWN AND COUNTRY ER MIAMI, FL | — | — | 6303% |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL AVENTURA, FL | — | — | 6303% |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL ATLANTIS, FL | — | — | 6303% |
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About Arthrd Ant Dfrm 4-7 Vrt Sgm
CPT code 22810 refers to arthrd ant dfrm 4-7 vrt sgm (billing description: "Arthrd ant dfrm 4-7 vrt sgm"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $1,796 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $1,796 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.