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Sacroiliac Joint Nerve Injection with Imaging Guidance

California rates for HCPCS 64451

This is an injection of numbing medication and often a steroid around the small nerves that supply the sacroiliac joint, the joint connecting the base of the spine to the pelvis, guided by live X-ray or CT imaging to place the needle precisely. It is used both to help diagnose whether this joint is a source of low back pain and to reduce pain and inflammation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $4,169 · 10th–90th $871$12,8820%10%10th90th$4,169Professionalmedian $209 · 10th–90th $74$7240%5%10%10th90th$209$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,511.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$1,202.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$309.03
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$12,882.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$467.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$407.38
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$6,456.54
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$416.87
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$436.52
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$478.63
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$2,187.76
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$316.23
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$416.87
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$467.74
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$707.95
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$7,943.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$371.54