Surgery and procedures CPT 62322 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lower-back epidural injection, without imaging guidance in Pittsburgh, PA — inpatient

In Pittsburgh, PA, 11 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back epidural injection, without imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $1,278.00 to $6,466.80, with a median of $2,503.42. The lowest listed price is at UPMC East.

Cash prices at 11 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 Mar 6, 2026 and Apr 14, 2026.

Lowest$1,278.00UPMC East
Median$2,503.42half pay less
Highest$6,466.80in this market
Difference5.1×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Pittsburgh, PA.

median
Lowest $1,278.00Highest $6,466.80

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
UPMC East lowest Monroeville, PA NEURAXIAL L/S INJ $1,278.00 $2,130.00 40%
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UPMC St Margaret Pittsburgh, PA NJX INTERLAMINAR LMBR/SAC $1,366.20 $2,277.00 40%
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UPMC Passavant - McCandless Pittsburgh, PA HC NEURAXIAL L/S INJ $1,417.80 $2,363.00 40%
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UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh, PA NJX INTERLAMINAR LMBR/SAC $1,541.40 $2,569.00 40%
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UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh, PA NEURAXIAL L/S INJ $1,541.40 $2,569.00 40%
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UPMC Passavant - McCandless Pittsburgh, PA HC NJX INTERLAMINAR LMBR/SAC $1,549.80 $2,583.00 40%
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UPMC Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA NEURAXIAL L/S INJ $1,582.80 $2,638.00 40% Mar 6, 2026
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UPMC Jameson New Castle, PA NJX INTERLAMINAR LMBR/SAC $1,956.60 $3,261.00 40%
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West Penn Allegheny Health System INC Wexford, PA HC NJX INTERLAMINAR LMBR/SAC W/O IMAG $2,503.42 $3,383.00 26% Apr 14, 2026
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West Penn Allegheny Health System INC Pittsburgh, PA HC NJX INTERLAMINAR LMBR/SAC W/O IMAG $2,599.53 $3,561.00 27% Apr 14, 2026
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UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Pittsburgh, PA HC NEURAXIAL L/S INJ $2,641.20 $4,402.00 40%
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UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Pittsburgh, PA HC NJX INTERLAMINAR LMBR/SAC $2,641.20 $4,402.00 40%
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UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh, PA NEURAXIAL L/S INJ $3,088.20 $5,147.00 40% Mar 6, 2026
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UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh, PA NEURAXIAL LUMBAR/SACRAL INJ $3,088.20 $5,147.00 40% Mar 6, 2026
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UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh, PA NJX INTERLAMINAR LMBR/SAC $3,088.20 $5,147.00 40% Mar 6, 2026
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Highlands Hospital Connellsville, PA INJECTION LUMBAR OR SACRAL $6,466.80 $10,778.00 40%
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Highlands Hospital Connellsville, PA INJECT LUMBAR SACRAL $6,466.80 $10,778.00 40%
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Inpatient: lowest $1,278.00, median $2,503.42, highest $6,466.80 — a 5.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 12 facilities here, median $2,230.01 — 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.