Surgery and procedures CPT 64493 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lumbar facet injection cost in Little Rock, AR — inpatient

In Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, 2 hospitals list a cash price for facet joint injection, lower back, one level, with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $338.60 to $341.80, with a median of $340.20. The lowest listed price is at St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center — $1.60 less than the median here. Across Arkansas, the median is $798.60 at 17 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 64493, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.

Lowest$338.60St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center
Median$340.20half pay less
Highest$341.80in this market
Difference1.0×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 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR.

median
Lowest $338.60Highest $644.84

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center lowest Sherwood, AR · (501) 552-7100 64475-INJ NERVE LUMB OR SACRAL $338.60 $1,332.00 — 75% Feb 28, 2026
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St Vincent Infirmary Medical Center Little Rock, AR · (501) 552-3000 64475-INJ NERVE LUMB OR SACRAL $341.80 $1,332.00 — 74% Feb 28, 2026
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St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center Sherwood, AR · (501) 552-7100 L CT FACET INJ L/S 1ST LEVEL $638.81 $2,513.00 — 75% Feb 28, 2026
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St Vincent Infirmary Medical Center Little Rock, AR · (501) 552-3000 L XA FACET INJ L/S 1ST LEVEL $644.84 $2,513.00 — 74% Feb 28, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $338.60, median $340.20, highest $341.80.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $570.20 — 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.