Surgery and procedures CPT 64493 Outpatient

Lumbar facet injection cost in Wapakoneta, OH

In Wapakoneta, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for facet joint injection, lower back, one level, with imaging guidance: from $2,046.60 to $2,046.60, with a median of $2,046.60. Across Ohio, the median is $2,182.70 at 115 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 64493, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$2,046.60Grand Lake Health System
Median$2,046.60half pay less
Highest$2,046.60in 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 Wapakoneta, OH.

median
Lowest $2,046.60Highest $2,890.80
one sideboth sides

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Grand Lake Health System lowest Saint Marys, OH · (419) 394-3335 PARAVERTEBRAL FACET L/S $2,046.60 $2,274.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Grand Lake Health System both sides Saint Marys, OH · (419) 394-3335 PARAVERT FACET L/S BILAT $2,890.80 $3,212.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $2,046.60, median $2,046.60, highest $2,046.60.

Both sides : lowest $2,890.80, median $2,890.80, highest $2,890.80.

The two groups are not comparable and are not averaged together: a price for both sides of the body covers twice the work. Merging them is how a single published "median" ends up far above what one side actually costs.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,046.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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.