Surgery and procedures CPT 64483 Outpatient

Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY

In Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance: from $529.45 to $6,342.15, with a median of $2,717.00. The lowest listed price is at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 64483, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Aug 25, 2026.

Lowest$529.45Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Median$2,717.00half pay less
Highest$6,342.15in this market
Difference12.0×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 Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY.

median
Lowest $529.45Highest $6,342.15

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center lowest Niagara Falls, NY NJX AA&/STRD TFRM EPI L/S 1 $529.45 $756.36 30%
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Erie County Medical Center Corporation Buffalo, NY INJ EPIDURAL LUMB/SACR W/IMAG $2,717.00 $2,948.13 8% Aug 25, 2026
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Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo, NY Transfornerverootlumbar/Sacral $6,342.15 $6,342.15 Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $529.45, median $2,717.00, highest $6,342.15 — a 12.0× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $4,529.58. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

A transforaminal epidural injection places steroid and numbing medicine near a specific nerve root in the lower back, using X-ray or CT guidance. It is used for pain that travels down the leg (sciatica). This code covers one spinal level.

What the price covers

The price covers the injection at one level with imaging guidance. Each additional level is billed with an add-on code (64484), and the doctor's fee and medicine may be separate.