Lower-back epidural injection, without imaging guidance in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — inpatient
In Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, 7 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back epidural injection, without imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $676.90 to $1,402.10, with a median of $838.81. The lowest listed price is at Lowell General Hospital.
Cash prices at 7 facilities across 5 cities for code 62322, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell General Hospital lowest Lowell, MA HC Njx Dx/Ther Sbst Intrlmnr Lmbr/Sac W/O Img Gdn | $676.90 | $967.00 | 30% | — source file |
| Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge, MA HC Inj Single Lumb/Sac WO Guid | $760.00 | $760.00 | — | — source file |
| Melrosewakefield Healthcare Melrose, MA HC Njx Dx/Ther Sbst Intrlmnr Lmbr/Sac W/O Img Gdn | $814.80 | $1,164.00 | 30% | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Brighton Boston, MA HC Njx Dx/Ther Sbst Intrlmnr Lmbr/Sac W/O Img Gdn | $838.81 | $1,864.03 | 55% | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center South Brockton, MA HC Njx Dx/Ther Sbst Intrlmnr Lmbr/Sac W/O Img Gdn | $890.79 | $1,979.54 | 55% | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Boston, MA HC Njx Dx/Ther Sbst Intrlmnr Lmbr/Sac W/O Img Gdn | $963.00 | $2,140.00 | 55% | — source file |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA HC Njx Dx/Ther Sbst Intrlmnr Lmbr/Sac W/O Img Gdn | $1,402.10 | $2,003.00 | 30% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $676.90, median $838.81, highest $1,402.10 — a 2.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $864.80 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.