Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — inpatient
In Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, 12 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $1,473.33 to $5,877.50, with a median of $4,482.00. The lowest listed price is at Texas Children's Hospital.
Cash prices at 12 facilities across 8 cities for code 64483, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 5, 2026 and Apr 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 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Children's Hospital lowest Houston, TX TC INJECT ANESTH TRANSFORAM EPI LUMBAR SNGL | $1,473.33 | $2,199.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC INJECT ANESTH TRANSFORAM EPI LUMBAR SNGL | $1,473.33 | $2,199.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC INJECT ANESTH TRANSFORAM EPI LUMBAR SNGL | $1,473.33 | $2,199.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Harris Health Taub Loop Houston, TX STEROID INJ.EPIDURAL LUMBAR | $2,718.80 | $5,748.00 | 53% | — source file |
| Harris Health Houston, TX STEROID INJ.EPIDURAL LUMBAR | $2,718.80 | $5,748.00 | 53% | — source file |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital Katy, TX HC INJ EPID LUM/SACRAL UNI W IMG | $4,482.00 | $8,964.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital Cypress, TX HC INJ EPID LUM/SACRAL UNI W IMG | $4,482.00 | $8,964.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital The Woodlands, TX HC INJ EPID LUM/SACRAL UNI W IMG | $4,482.00 | $8,964.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land, TX HC INJ EPID LUM/SACRAL UNI W IMG | $4,482.00 | $8,964.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist West Houston Hospital Houston, TX HC INJ EPID LUM/SACRAL UNI W IMG | $4,482.00 | $8,964.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Willowbrook Hospital Houston, TX HC INJ EPID LUM/SACRAL UNI W IMG | $4,482.00 | $8,964.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital Baytown, TX HC INJ EPID LUM/SACRAL UNI W IMG | $4,482.00 | $8,964.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Nassau Bay, TX HC INJ EPID LUM/SACRAL UNI W IMG | $4,482.00 | $8,964.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Methodist Hospital Houston, TX HC INJ EPID LUM/SACRAL UNI W IMG | $5,877.50 | $11,755.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,473.33, median $4,482.00, highest $5,877.50 — a 4.0× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 14 facilities here, median $4,064.45 — 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.