Surgery and procedures CPT 64483 Outpatient

Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance in Duluth, MN-WI

In Duluth, MN-WI, 9 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance: from $450.08 to $1,701.92, with a median of $1,243.57. The lowest listed price is at Range Regional Health Services.

Cash prices at 9 facilities across 6 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 Jan 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$450.08Range Regional Health Services
Median$1,243.57half pay less
Highest$1,701.92in this market
Difference3.8×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 Duluth, MN-WI.

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Lowest $450.08Highest $1,701.92
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Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Range Regional Health Services lowest Hibbing, MN PR INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE $450.08 $1,059.00 57% Jan 29, 2026
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Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth, MN NJX AA&/STRD TFRML EPI LUMBAR/SACRAL 1 LEVEL $569.02 $1,046.00 46% Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth, MN Pro Njx Aa&/Strd Tfrml Epi Lumbar/Sacral 1 Level $569.02 $1,046.00 46% Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth, MN Transfor Epidural L/S Single Lvl-CT $894.88 $1,645.00 46% Apr 1, 2026
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Range Regional Health Services Hibbing, MN HC INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE $1,066.67 $2,509.80 57% Jan 29, 2026
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Essentia Health Virginia N Virginia, MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) $1,212.67 $1,931.00 37% Jan 1, 2026
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Essentia Health St. Mary's Children's Hospital Duluth, MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) $1,274.46 $1,931.00 34% Jan 1, 2026
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Essentia Health Duluth Duluth, MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) $1,274.46 $1,931.00 34% Jan 1, 2026
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Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center Duluth, MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) $1,274.46 $1,931.00 34% Jan 1, 2026
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Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake, MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) $1,701.92 $2,303.00 26% Jan 1, 2026
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Essentia Health Northern Pines Aurora, MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) $1,701.92 $2,303.00 26% Jan 1, 2026
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Essentia Health St Marys Hospital-Superior Superior, WI INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) $1,701.92 $2,303.00 26% Jan 1, 2026
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Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital both sides Duluth, MN Pro Njx Aa&/Strd Tfrml Epi Lumbar/Sacral 1 Level|BILATERAL PROCEDURE $853.54 $1,569.00 46% Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital both sides Duluth, MN Pro Njx Aa&/Strd Tfrml Epi Lumbar/Sacral 1 Level|BILATERAL PROCEDURE|DISC OP HOSP/AMB SURGR CENT (ASC) PROC AFTER ADMIN OF ANESTHES $853.54 $1,569.00 46% Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital both sides Duluth, MN Pro Njx Aa&/Strd Tfrml Epi Lumbar/Sacral 1 Level|TECHNICAL COMPONENT|BILATERAL PROCEDURE $853.54 $1,569.00 46% Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital both sides Duluth, MN Transfor Epidural L/S Single Lvl-CT|BILATERAL PROCEDURE|DISC OP HOSP/AMB SURGR CENT (ASC) PROC AFTER ADMIN OF ANESTHES $1,342.32 $2,467.50 46% Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital both sides Duluth, MN Transfor Epidural L/S Single Lvl-CT|TECHNICAL COMPONENT|BILATERAL PROCEDURE $1,342.32 $2,467.50 46% Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital both sides Duluth, MN Transfor Epidural L/S Single Lvl-CT|BILATERAL PROCEDURE $1,342.32 $2,467.50 46% Apr 1, 2026
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Both sides : lowest $853.54, median $1,097.93, highest $1,342.32 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.

Outpatient: lowest $450.08, median $1,243.57, highest $1,701.92 — a 3.8× 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 inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,097.93. 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 2 facilities here, median $569.02. 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.