Lower-back epidural injection, with imaging guidance in St. Louis, MO-IL — inpatient
In St. Louis, MO-IL, 4 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back epidural injection, with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $1,470.22 to $2,831.76, with a median of $2,212.20. The lowest listed price is at American Healthcare Systems Illinois LLC.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 cities for code 62323, 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 St. Louis, MO-IL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Healthcare Systems Illinois LLC lowest Granite City, IL IR-DI L-S INJ W IM | $1,470.22 | $2,450.37 | 40% | — source file |
| St Josephs Hospital Hospital Sisters Third Order of St Francis Breese, IL HC INJ INTRLAMNR LUM/SAC W/GUIDE | $1,808.64 | $2,512.00 | 28% | — source file |
| St Josephs Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis Highland, IL HC INJ INTRLAMNR LUM/SAC W/GUIDE | $2,615.76 | $3,633.00 | 28% | — source file |
| St Elizabeths Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis O'Fallon, IL HC INJ INTRLAMNR LUM/SAC W/GUIDE | $2,831.76 | $3,933.00 | 28% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,470.22, median $2,212.20, highest $2,831.76 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $2,180.91 — 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.