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Facet Joint Injection, Further Lower-Spine Levels

Maryland rates for HCPCS 0218T

Medicine is injected into small joints at the back of the lower spine or sacrum, or onto the nerves supplying them, at a third or further level treated during the same visit. Ultrasound is used to see the structures and steer the needle. It is billed in addition to the earlier injections.

Facilitymedian $48 · 10th–90th $36$6460%10%20%10th90th$48Professionalmedian $91 · 10th–90th $60$2690%20%10th90th$91$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample — interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$371.54
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$138.04
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$169.82