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Guided Spine Injection, Neck Or Upper Back, First Level

Wyoming 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.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Guided Spine Injection, Neck Or Upper Back, First Level cost?

$3,545

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,545 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $525 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,020 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$525$263 to $1,122
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,020$977 to $3,020

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $794 to $3,020Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $129 to $1,288
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kfacility $3,020professional $525

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,019.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,288.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$870.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$794.33

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 11.3 times more in Connecticut than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeWyoming $3,545 · 6th of 50
CT $4,828MD $429

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.