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Lower Back Epidural Injection, Without Imaging Guidance

Kansas 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 October 2026.

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

$763

Typical total for the visit. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $763 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $174 to the doctor who performs it, and $589 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$174$126 to $214
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$589$468 to $708

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $589 · 10th to 90th $331 to $2,291Professionalmedian $174 · 10th to 90th $100 to $589
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $589professional $174

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$213.80
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$588.84
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$213.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$2,570.40
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$213.80
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$21.38

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 8.0 times more in New York than in North Dakota. 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

Kansas· 38th of 51

$763

$174 physician + $589 facility

NY $2,762ND $346

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.