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Lower Back Epidural Injection, Without Imaging Guidance

Alaska rates for HCPCS 62322

This procedure delivers a numbing medication, steroid, or both into the epidural space around the spinal nerves in the lower back or tailbone area, aiming to reduce pain and inflammation from conditions such as a herniated disc or spinal stenosis. It is performed by feel and anatomical landmarks rather than with live X-ray guidance to confirm needle placement. Relief can be temporary or longer-lasting depending on the underlying cause.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lower Back Epidural Injection, Without Imaging Guidance cost?

$510

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $510 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $234 to the doctor who performs it, and $275 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$234$129 to $437
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$275$138 to $575

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $275 · 10th to 90th $89 to $2,512Professionalmedian $234 · 10th to 90th $83 to $646
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $275professional $234

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
$275.42
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$478.63
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$645.65
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$691.83
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$741.31
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$645.65
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$758.58

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 22.4 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 feeAlaska $510 · 41st of 51
NJ $4,931MD $220

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.