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Lower Spine Facet Joint Injection, Second Level

Maryland rates for HCPCS 64494

This is an injection of numbing medicine or a steroid into or near a facet joint, the small joints along the spine, in the lower back or tailbone area, given with imaging guidance at a second spinal level in addition to a first-level injection. It's used to help diagnose or treat pain believed to come from the facet joints. It's billed in addition to the main procedure covering the first level treated.

Facilitymedian $48 · 10th–90th $1$1,0470%20%10th90th$48Professionalmedian $105 · 10th–90th $50$3160%10%10th90th$105$1.0$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K

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
$1.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$1,023.29
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,445.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$389.05
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$173.78
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$154.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$144.54