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Lower Back Epidural Injection, Without Imaging Guidance

Ohio 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?

$1,980

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,980 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $117 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,862 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$117$89.13 to $162
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,862$282 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $112 to $9,550Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $71 to $251
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,862professional $117

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
$109.65
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$977.24
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$162.18
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$102.33
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$21,379.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$245.47
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$21,379.62
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$245.47
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$70.79
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$3,715.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$239.88

Where Ohio 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 feeOhio $1,980 · 21st 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.