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Guided Spine Injection, Neck Or Upper Back, First Level

California rates for HCPCS 64479

Numbing medicine and/or an anti-inflammatory steroid is injected near a nerve root as it exits the spine in the neck or upper back, using real-time imaging to guide the needle precisely. This covers treatment of the first spinal level; treating additional levels in the same visit is billed separately.

Facilitymedian $4,169 · 10th–90th $912$12,5890%5%10%10th90th$4,169Professionalmedian $263 · 10th–90th $123$1,0230%5%10%10th90th$263$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
$1,584.89
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$15,135.61
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$6,309.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$831.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,318.26
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$275.42
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$323.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$12,022.64
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$457.09
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$1,000.00
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$6,606.93
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$524.81
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$501.19
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$562.34
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$32,359.37
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$371.54
Optum
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$501.19
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$549.54
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,513.56
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$851.14
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,943.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00