Lower-back epidural injection, without imaging guidance in Akron, OH
In Akron, OH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back epidural injection, without imaging guidance: from $317.40 to $3,992.95, with a median of $1,773.75. The lowest listed price is at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 62322, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Nov 11, 2025 and Jun 19, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Akron, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron lowest Akron, OH PR NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $317.40 | $529.00 | 40% | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center LLC Fairlawn, OH Injection of substance into lower spine canal | $1,773.75 | $2,365.00 | 25% | Jun 19, 2026 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron, OH NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $3,992.95 | $6,143.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $317.40, median $1,773.75, highest $3,992.95 — a 12.6× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,992.95. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
This is an epidural injection in the lower back, usually of a steroid and numbing medicine, placed without X-ray or CT guidance. It is used to relieve back and leg pain from irritated nerves, such as from a herniated disc or spinal stenosis.
What the price covers
The price covers the injection procedure. The doctor's fee, the medicine itself and any sedation may be billed separately.
2 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 62322 ($1,135.05). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron, OHINJECTION(S), OF DIAGNOSTIC OR THERAPEUTIC SUBSTANCE(S) (EG, ANE | $0.60 | file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron, OHHB INJECTION CAUDAL LUMBAR SAC WITHOUT FLUORO | $45.75 | file |