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Guided Epidural Injection in the Neck or Upper Back

Kentucky 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?

$2,083

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,083 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $178 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,905 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$178$107 to $275
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,905$977 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,905 · 10th to 90th $174 to $3,090Professionalmedian $178 · 10th to 90th $95 to $468
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,905professional $178

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
$158.49
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$501.19
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$257.04
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,951.21
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$141.25
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$173.78
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$1,318.26
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$398.11

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in New Jersey than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Kentucky· 23rd of 51

$2,083

$178 physician + $1,905 facility

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.