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Nerve-Numbing Injection Into The Lower Spinal Canal

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 62282

This procedure injects a substance into the lower back's spinal canal that permanently interrupts pain signals traveling along nearby nerves. It's used for severe, hard-to-control pain, most often in people with advanced cancer, when other pain treatments haven't been enough. The effect is intended to be long-lasting rather than temporary.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Nerve-Numbing Injection Into The Lower Spinal Canal cost?

$316

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $316 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $263 from a physician practice, and about $776 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$263$166 to $363
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$776$363 to $4,169

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $166 to $9,772Professionalmedian $263 · 10th to 90th $129 to $447
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $776professional $263

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
$165.96
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$21,877.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,467.37
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$562.34
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$616.60
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$7,762.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$478.63

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Hawaii than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

South Carolina· 29th of 51

$316

HI $1,122KY $245

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.