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Guided Epidural Injection in the Neck or Upper Back

Montana 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?

$687

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $687 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $240 to the doctor who performs it, and $447 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$145 to $380
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$447$186 to $1,000

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $447 · 10th to 90th $182 to $2,138Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $100 to $891
$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $447professional $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
$1,000.00
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,454.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$1,023.29
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64,565.42
Median
$75,857.76
Typical High
$91,201.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$416.87
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$467.74
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$467.74
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$489.78
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$537.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$467.74

Where Montana 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 feeMontana $687 · 50th 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.