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Guided Epidural Injection in the Neck or Upper Back

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 62321

This procedure injects medication, such as a steroid and/or numbing agent, into the epidural space surrounding the spinal cord in the neck or upper back, using real-time imaging to confirm accurate needle placement. It is often used to relieve pain from a pinched nerve or inflammation in this part of the spine.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Guided Epidural Injection in the Neck or Upper Back cost?

$3,955

Typical total for the visit. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,955 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $240 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,715 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$240$135 to $457
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,715$2,884 to $5,012

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,715 · 10th to 90th $1,738 to $7,943Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $105 to $912
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kfacility $3,715professional $240

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
$1,737.80
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$954.99
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$11,748.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$616.60
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$562.34
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$616.60

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in New Jersey than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeConnecticut $3,955 · 3rd of 51
NJ $4,724MD $604

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.