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Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Root Injection, Upper Spine

Idaho rates for HCPCS 0228T

Numbing medicine and/or steroid is injected next to a spinal nerve where it leaves the spine in the neck or upper back, into the space just outside the covering of the spinal cord. Ultrasound is used to see the structures and steer the needle. It is done to calm pain, tingling or weakness coming from an irritated nerve, and covers one level of the spine.

Rates data updated July 2026.

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