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Spinal Injection At The Lower Back Or Tailbone

Virginia 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?

$240

Typical physician fee. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $129 to $316.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $234 · 10th to 90th $95 to $398Professionalmedian $347 · 10th to 90th $209 to $372
$100$200$500facility $234professional $347

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$213.80
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$398.11

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 32nd of 38

$240

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.