Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
In Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, 15 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance: from $242.25 to $7,177.20, with a median of $1,575.00. The lowest listed price is at Bethesda Hospital Inc..
Cash prices at 15 facilities across 9 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Jul 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 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda Hospital Inc. lowest Cincinnati, OH HC Inj Foramen Epidural L/S | $242.25 | $323.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati, OH HC Inj Foramen Epidural L/S | $242.25 | $323.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH Pr Njx Aa&/Strd Tfrml Epi Lumbar/Sacral 1 Level|By Specialist | $448.29 | $879.00 | 49% | — source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH Pr Njx Aa&/Strd Tfrml Epi Lumbar/Sacral 1 Level|By Midlevel | $448.29 | $879.00 | 49% | — source file |
| Mercy Health Clermont Hospital LLC Batavia, OH HC Inj a/S Transforam Lumbar | $1,017.60 | $1,696.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Miamisburg, OH Hc Inj Transfor Epi Lum/Sacral Single Lvl | $1,034.00 | $2,585.00 | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton, OH Hc Inj Transfor Epi Lum/Sacral Single Lvl | $1,034.00 | $2,585.00 | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Kettering, OH Hc Inj Transfor Epi Lum/Sacral Single Lvl | $1,034.00 | $2,585.00 | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bethesda Hospital Inc. Cincinnati, OH HC Esi Transforaminal Lum/Sac | $1,575.00 | $2,100.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital, Inc. Oxford, OH HC Esi Transforaminal Lum/Sac | $1,575.00 | $2,100.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati, OH HC Esi Transforaminal Lum/Sac | $1,575.00 | $2,100.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Anderson Hospital LLC Cincinnati, OH HC Inj a/S Transforam Lumbar | $2,137.20 | $3,562.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Jewish Hospital LLC Cincinnati, OH HC Inj a/S Transforam Lumbar | $2,137.20 | $3,562.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital LLC Fairfield, OH HC Inj a/S Transforam Lumbar | $2,137.20 | $3,562.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health West Hospital LLC Cincinnati, OH HC Inj a/S Transforam Lumbar | $2,137.20 | $3,562.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital LLC Mason, OH HC Inj a/S Transforam Lumbar | $2,137.20 | $3,562.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Bethesda Hospital Inc. Cincinnati, OH HC Esi Transfrmnl Ls Same Lvl Bil | $2,362.50 | $3,150.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati, OH HC Esi Transfrmnl Ls Same Lvl Bil | $2,362.50 | $3,150.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital, Inc. Oxford, OH HC Esi Transfrmnl Ls Same Lvl Bil | $2,362.50 | $3,150.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLC Cincinnati, OH Hc Nerve Block Lumbar/Sacral Single | $7,177.20 | $11,962.00 | 40% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital, LLC West Chester, OH Hc Nerve Block Lumbar/Sacral Single | $7,177.20 | $11,962.00 | 40% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $242.25, median $1,575.00, highest $7,177.20 — a 29.6× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 14 facilities here, median $1,856.10. 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.