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Epidural Blood Patch

Idaho rates for HCPCS 62273

This procedure treats a persistent headache caused by a leak of spinal fluid, often following a prior spinal procedure, by injecting a small amount of the patient's own blood into the space around the spinal cord. The blood forms a seal over the leak, which typically relieves the headache.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Epidural Blood Patch cost?

$850

Typical total for the visit. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $850 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $204 to the doctor who performs it, and $646 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$204$158 to $295
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$646$295 to $1,585

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $646 · 10th to 90th $166 to $2,630Professionalmedian $204 · 10th to 90th $112 to $347
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $646professional $204

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$4,466.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$416.87
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,778.28
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$295.12
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$389.05
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$346.74
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,238.72
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$354.81
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,778.28
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$436.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$4,466.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$316.23

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 17.0 times more in New Jersey than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeIdaho $850 · 41st of 51
NJ $4,637MD $273

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.