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Lower Back Epidural Injection, Without Imaging Guidance

Missouri 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?

$1,913

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,913 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $135 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,778 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$135$91.20 to $191
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,778$933 to $3,162

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,778 · 10th to 90th $141 to $5,248Professionalmedian $135 · 10th to 90th $79 to $417
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kfacility $1,778professional $135

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
$141.25
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$6,606.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$758.58
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$158.49
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$275.42
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$1,380.38
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$269.15

Where Missouri 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 feeMissouri $1,913 · 22nd 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.