Lower-back epidural injection, with imaging guidance in Eureka-Arcata, CA — inpatient
In Eureka-Arcata, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back epidural injection, with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $924.63 to $7,225.68, with a median of $4,190.67. The lowest listed price is at St Joseph Health Northern California LLC.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 62323, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Eureka-Arcata, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC lowest Fortuna, CA HC INJ W/NDL OR CATH PLCMNT EPIDRL L/S W/IMG | $924.63 | $1,813.00 | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Fortuna, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL W IMAGING CDM | $1,155.66 | $2,266.00 | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Eureka, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL W IMAGING CDM | $7,225.68 | $14,168.00 | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Eureka, CA HC INJ W/NDL OR CATH PLCMNT EPIDRL L/S W/IMG | $7,225.68 | $14,168.00 | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $924.63, median $4,190.67, highest $7,225.68 — a 7.8× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $4,190.67 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is an epidural steroid injection in the lower back guided by X-ray (fluoroscopy) or CT to place the needle accurately. 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 and the imaging guidance. The doctor's fee, medicines and any sedation may be billed separately.