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Extra Level Nerve Root Injection, Lower Spine

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS 0231T

An injection of numbing medicine and/or steroid next to a spinal nerve at a further level of the lower back or sacrum, treated during the same visit as the first one. Ultrasound is used to see the structures and steer the needle. It is billed in addition to the main injection.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extra Level Nerve Root Injection, Lower Spine cost?

$135

Typical physician fee. In Wisconsin, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $117 to $174.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $174 · 10th to 90th $174 to $214Professionalmedian $135 · 10th to 90th $117 to $302
$100.0$200.0facility $174professional $135

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$134.90
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$58.88
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$213.80
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03

Where Wisconsin sits

The same service costs 2089.3 times more in Kentucky than in South Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Wisconsin $135 · 23rd of 26
KY $63,096SC $30.20

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.