Surgery and procedures CPT 64483 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance in Columbia, MO — inpatient

In Columbia, MO, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $336.60 to $5,388.60, with a median of $1,476.00. The lowest listed price is at Boone Hospital Center.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 64483, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Dec 15, 2025 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$336.60Boone Hospital Center
Median$1,476.00half pay less
Highest$5,388.60in this market
Difference16.0×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 Columbia, MO.

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Lowest $336.60Highest $10,777.20
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Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Boone Hospital Center lowest Columbia, MO INJ FORAMEN EPIDURAL L/S-CF $336.60 $561.00 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO INJECTION ANES/STEROID; EPIDURAL, LUMBAR/SACRAL, SINGLE-MCLN $1,476.00 $2,460.00 40% Dec 15, 2025
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Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO INJECTION ANES/STEROID; EPIDURAL LUMBAR/SACRAL SINGLE-JCT $1,476.00 $2,460.00 40% Dec 15, 2025
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Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO INJECTION ANES/STEROID; EPIDURAL, LUMBAR/SACRAL, SINGLE-XO $1,476.00 $2,460.00 40% Dec 15, 2025
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Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO INJECTION ANES/STEROID; EPIDURAL, LUMBAR/SACRAL, SINGLE-CPCR $1,476.00 $2,460.00 40% Dec 15, 2025
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Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO INJECTION ANES/STEROID; EPIDURAL, LUMBAR/SACRAL, SINGLE-MOC $1,476.00 $2,460.00 40% Dec 15, 2025
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Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO INJECTION ANES/STEROID; EPIDURAL, LUMBAR/SACRAL, SINGLE-AM $1,476.00 $2,460.00 40% Dec 15, 2025
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Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO INJECTION ANES/STEROID; EPIDURAL, LUMBAR/SACRAL, SINGLE-CM $1,476.00 $2,460.00 40% Dec 15, 2025
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Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO INJECTION ANES/STEROID; EPIDURAL LUMBAR/SACRAL SINGLE-JIR $1,476.00 $2,460.00 40% Dec 15, 2025
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Boone Hospital Center Columbia, MO EPI INJ LUM/SAC W IMG 64483 $5,388.60 $8,981.00 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Boone Hospital Center both sides Columbia, MO EPI INJ LUM/SAC W IMG BI 64483 $10,777.20 $17,962.00 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Boone Hospital Center both sides Columbia, MO EPI INJ LUM/SAC W IMG PN BI $10,777.20 $17,962.00 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Both sides : lowest $10,777.20, median $10,777.20, highest $10,777.20.

Inpatient: lowest $336.60, median $1,476.00, highest $5,388.60 — a 16.0× difference within the same market.

The two groups are not comparable and are not averaged together: a price for both sides of the body covers twice the work. Merging them is how a single published "median" ends up far above what one side actually costs.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $10,777.20 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,476.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.