Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance in Waterbury, CT — inpatient
In Waterbury, CT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $862.00 to $5,386.15, with a median of $3,590.82. The lowest listed price is at Saint Marys Hospital.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 64483, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and May 13, 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 Waterbury, CT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Marys Hospital lowest Waterbury, CT Njx Aa&/Strd Tfrml Epi Lumbar/Sacral 1 Level | $862.00 | $862.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital one side Waterbury, CT HC Injection(S) Anesthetic Agent(S)/Steroid Lumb/S Transforaminal Epidural W/Img Single Rt | $3,590.40 | $6,528.00 | 45% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital one side Waterbury, CT HC Injection(S) Anesthetic Agent(S)/Steroid Lumb/S Transforaminal Epidural W/Img Single Lt | $3,590.40 | $6,528.00 | 45% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT IR Nerve Root Block Lumbar/Sacral | $3,590.82 | $7,181.63 | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury, CT CT Nerve Root Block Lumbar/Sacral | $3,590.82 | $7,181.63 | 50% | May 13, 2026 source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital Waterbury, CT HC Injection(S) Anesthetic Agent(S)/Steroid Lumb/S Transforaminal Epidural W/Img Single Bl | $5,386.15 | $9,793.00 | 45% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $862.00, median $3,590.82, highest $5,386.15 — a 6.2× difference within the same market.
One side of the body : lowest $3,590.40, median $3,590.40, highest $3,590.40.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $3,590.82 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,590.40 — 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.