Surgery and procedures CPT 64493 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lumbar facet injection cost in Houma, LA — inpatient

In Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for facet joint injection, lower back, one level, with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $749.76 to $749.76, with a median of $749.76. Across Louisiana, the median is $508.43 at 30 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 64493, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$749.76Ochsner St Anne General Hospital
Median$749.76half pay less
Highest$749.76in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland, LA · (985) 537-6841 HC MBB/INJ FACET LUM/SAC 1ST LEVEL $749.76 $1,704.00 — 56% —
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Inpatient: lowest $749.76, median $749.76, highest $749.76.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $749.76 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This injection puts numbing medicine or a steroid into or near a facet joint of the lower back, using imaging to guide the needle.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the injection and imaging guidance. The steroid or other medicine may be billed separately.