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Nerve-Numbing Injection Into The Lower Spinal Canal

West Virginia 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?

$257

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $257 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $245 from a physician practice, and about $282 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 4 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$245$141 to $331
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$282$129 to $282

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $282 · 10th to 90th $129 to $1,413Professionalmedian $245 · 10th to 90th $123 to $339
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $282professional $245

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
$128.82
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$1,230.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$338.84
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$177.83
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$1,819.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$524.81

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 50th of 51

$257

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.