Occipital nerve block cost in Shreveport, LA — inpatient
In Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for occipital nerve block (injection for headaches) as an inpatient: from $104.26 to $112.28, with a median of $108.27. The lowest listed price is at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport — $4.01 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $258.30 at 28 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 64405, 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 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 675-5058 HC NERVE BLOCK INJ, ANES/STEROID, OCCIPITAL | $104.26 | $401.00 | — | 74% | — source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 626-4300 HC NERVE BLOCK INJ, ANES/STEROID, OCCIPITAL | $112.28 | $401.00 | — | 72% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $104.26, median $108.27, highest $112.28 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $108.27 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
An occipital nerve block injects numbing medicine, often with a steroid, near the nerves at the back of the head to treat some headaches and migraines.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the injection. The steroid or other medicine may be billed separately.