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Spinal Injection At The Lower Back Or Tailbone

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 62311

An injection of medication — such as a steroid, a numbing drug, or a pain reliever — into the space just outside the covering of the spinal cord, or into the spinal fluid itself, at the level of the lower back or the tailbone. A single dose is delivered through a needle, which is then removed rather than left in place for a continuing infusion.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Spinal Injection At The Lower Back Or Tailbone cost?

$479

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $479 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $380 from a physician practice, and about $741 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 3 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$380$240 to $603
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$741$603 to $1,660

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $741 · 10th to 90th $479 to $1,660Professionalmedian $380 · 10th to 90th $186 to $851
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $741professional $380

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
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$2,137.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$912.01
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,659.59
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$354.81
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,570.40

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 70.8 times more in California than in Washington. 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.

Minnesota· 10th of 38

$479

CA $4,266WA $60.26

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.