Nerve root injection cost in Virginia Beach, VA
In Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, 10 hospitals list a cash price for lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance: from $738.00 to $2,523.00, with a median of $1,824.50. The lowest listed price is at Riverside Smithfield Hospital — $1,086.50 less than the median here. Across Virginia, the median is $1,508.50 at 36 hospitals.
- The median here, $1,824.50, is 24% above the US median of $1,471.05.
- That is 2.0× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($903.63).
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Cash prices at 10 facilities across 7 cities for code 64483, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Oct 16, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 11, 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 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Smithfield Hospital lowest Smithfield, VA Inj Epidural W/Image Lumb/Sacr Single Lvl File of Mar 11, 2026 · source file | $738.00 | $1,476.00 | — | 50% |
| Chesapeake General Hospital Chesapeake, VA · (757) 312-8121 Hc Inj A/S Transforam Lumbar File of Jul 1, 2026 · source file | $1,258.09 | $2,096.82 | — | 40% |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Norfolk, VA · (757) 388-3000 Esi L/S,Transforamn-W/Wo Fluor+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $1,824.50 | $3,649.00 | — | 50% |
| Hospital for Extended Recovery Norfolk, VA · (757) 388-3000 Esi L/S,Transforamn-W/Wo Fluor+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $1,824.50 | $3,649.00 | — | 50% |
| Sentara Careplex Hospital Hampton, VA · (757) 827-2545 Esi L/S,Transforamn-W/Wo Fluor+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $1,824.50 | $3,649.00 | — | 50% |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach, VA · (757) 507-1520 Esi L/S,Transforamn-W/Wo Fluor+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $1,824.50 | $3,649.00 | — | 50% |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital Virginia Beach, VA · (757) 395-8000 Proc-Esi L/S W/Osed Tranforamn+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $1,824.50 | $3,649.00 | — | 50% |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital Norfolk, VA · (757) 261-6700 Proc-Esi L/S W/Osed Tranforamn+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $1,824.50 | $3,649.00 | — | 50% |
| Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center Suffolk, VA · (757) 673-5917 HC Trans, Esb, L/S, Single File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $2,396.40 | $3,994.00 | — | 40% |
| Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth, VA · (757) 398-2200 HC Inj a/S Transforam Lumbar+1 more line at this price File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $2,523.00 | $4,205.00 | — | 40% |
Outpatient: lowest $738.00, median $1,824.50, highest $2,523.00 — a 3.4× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $1,824.50. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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