Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
In Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance: from $1,533.00 to $2,804.00, with a median of $1,872.50. The lowest listed price is at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 64483, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Dec 5, 2025 and May 11, 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 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaston Memorial Hospital lowest Belmont, NC HCHG INJ ANES/STER UNIL EPID L/S 1LEV WGUID | $1,533.00 | $1,533.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Gastonia, NC HCHG INJ ANES/STER UNIL EPID L/S 1LEV WGUID | $1,533.00 | $1,533.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Mount Holly, NC HCHG INJ ANES/STER UNIL EPID L/S 1LEV WGUID | $1,533.00 | $1,533.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Mount Holly, NC HCHG INJ ANES/STEROID EPID L/S 1LEV UNIL+GUID | $1,543.00 | $1,543.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Gastonia, NC HCHG INJ ANES/STEROID EPID L/S 1LEV UNIL+GUID | $1,543.00 | $1,543.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Belmont, NC HCHG INJ ANES/STEROID EPID L/S 1LEV UNIL+GUID | $1,543.00 | $1,543.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster, SC HB INJECT TRANSFOR EPI LUMBAR OR SAC | $2,202.00 | $4,404.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Belmont, NC HC INJECT ANES/STEROID FORAMEN LUMBAR/SACRAL W GUIDE 1 LVL | $2,207.48 | $4,414.95 | 50% | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte, NC HC INJECT ANES/STEROID FORAMEN LUMBAR/SACRAL W GUIDE 1 LVL | $2,207.48 | $4,414.95 | 50% | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Belmont, NC HCHG INJ ANES/STEROID EPID L/S 1LEV BIL+GUID | $2,804.00 | $2,804.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Gastonia, NC HCHG INJ ANES/STEROID EPID L/S 1LEV BIL+GUID | $2,804.00 | $2,804.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Mount Holly, NC HCHG INJ ANES/STEROID EPID L/S 1LEV BIL+GUID | $2,804.00 | $2,804.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital both sides Mount Holly, NC HCHG INJ ANES/STER BILAT EPID L/S 1LEV+GUIDE | $3,845.00 | $3,845.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital both sides Gastonia, NC HCHG INJ ANES/STER BILAT EPID L/S 1LEV+GUIDE | $3,845.00 | $3,845.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital both sides Belmont, NC HCHG INJ ANES/STER BILAT EPID L/S 1LEV+GUIDE | $3,845.00 | $3,845.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
Both sides : lowest $3,845.00, median $3,845.00, highest $3,845.00.
Outpatient: lowest $1,533.00, median $1,872.50, highest $2,804.00 — a 1.8× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $3,845.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $1,872.50. 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.