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Lower Back Epidural Injection, Without Imaging Guidance

Oklahoma 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?

$1,801

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,801 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $141 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,660 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$141$100 to $191
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,660$912 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $302 to $3,162Professionalmedian $141 · 10th to 90th $79 to $589
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,660professional $141

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
$501.19
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$125.89
BCBS Oklahoma
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,951.21
BCBS Oklahoma
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$169.82
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$2,754.23
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$199.53
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
$36.31
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$12.59

Where Oklahoma 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

Oklahoma· 6th of 51

$1,801

$141 physician + $1,660 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.