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Diagnostic Dye Injection Into A Lower Back Disc

Oregon rates for HCPCS 62290

An injection into one disc in the lower back to help determine whether that disc is a source of back pain. A contrast dye is injected under imaging guidance so its spread and the patient's pain response can be evaluated, helping pinpoint a painful disc before considering further treatment.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Diagnostic Dye Injection Into A Lower Back Disc cost?

$457

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $457 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $427 from a physician practice, and about $661 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$427$295 to $661
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$661$501 to $759

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $661 · 10th to 90th $389 to $5,012Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $224 to $912
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $661professional $427

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$954.99
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$977.24
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$7,943.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$741.31
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$691.83
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$912.01
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$933.25
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$6,165.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$912.01
10 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$52.48
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$263.03
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$104.71
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$389.05
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$77.62
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$52.48

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Alaska than in Virginia. 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.

Oregon· 8th of 51

$457

AK $676VA $204

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.