Surgery and procedures CPT 64483 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance in Corning, NY — inpatient

In Corning, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $250.74 to $3,504.98, with a median of $2,997.69. The lowest listed price is at St. James Hospital.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 64483, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$250.74St. James Hospital
Median$2,997.69half pay less
Highest$3,504.98in this market
Difference14.0×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 Corning, NY.

median
Lowest $250.74Highest $3,504.98

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
St. James Hospital lowest Hornell, NY PR NJX AA&/STRD TFRML EPI LUMBAR/SACRAL 1 LEVEL $250.74 $420.50 40%
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Corning Hospital Corning, NY Single Inject , Anesth Agent, Lumbar or Sacral W/Imaging $2,490.40 $3,113.00 20%
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Corning Hospital Corning, NY Inj Foramen Epidural L/S $3,504.98 $4,381.22 20%
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Corning Hospital Corning, NY Inject Transforaminal Epidural Lumbar $3,504.98 $4,381.22 20%
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Inpatient: lowest $250.74, median $2,997.69, highest $3,504.98 — a 14.0× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $2,997.69 — 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.