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Overview of CPT Code 20560:'Injection into a major joint or bursa'

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How long does the injection take?

The injection procedure typically takes about 15-30 minutes.

Will I feel pain during the injection?

You may feel a brief sting from the local anesthetic, but the injection itself should be relatively painless.

How soon will I feel relief?

Many patients experience relief within a few days, but it can take up to a week.

Can I drive after the procedure?

If sedation is used, it is recommended to have someone drive you home.