Lower-back epidural injection, without imaging guidance cost in California
In California, 77 hospitals publish a cash price for Lower-back epidural injection, without imaging guidance: from $388.00 to $6,445.89, with a median of $1,648.40. The lowest price is at Stanford Health Care (Stanford). The highest price is 16.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 62322. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$388.00Stanford Health Care
Median$1,648.40half pay less
Highest$6,445.89in California
Lowest saves$1,260.40vs the median
Hospitals in California, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford Health Care lowest Stanford · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Njx Interlaminar Lmbr/Sac | $388.00 | $776.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northbay Medical Center Fairfield · Vallejo, CA Inj Interlaminar Lmbr/Sac Wo I | $466.72 | $466.72 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $517.92 | $1,079.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Tahoe Forest Hospital District Truckee · Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Injection of substance into lower spine canal | $632.00 | $632.00 | Jul 6, 2026 source file |
| Providence Health System - Southern California Mission Hills · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $796.25 | $2,275.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| El Camino Hospital Mountain View · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HC INJECTION DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMAGING GUIDANCE | $903.50 | $3,614.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Tarzana Medical Center LLC Tarzana · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $904.75 | $2,585.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Health System - Southern California Burbank · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $912.10 | $2,606.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC INJ INTER LMBR/SAC WO GUID | $923.40 | $2,052.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| UC San Diego Medical Center San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance | $930.60 | $1,692.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Health System - Southern California San Pedro · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $985.95 | $2,817.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Health System - Southern California Torrance · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $985.95 | $2,817.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| San Antonio Regional Hospital Upland · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Injection of substance into lower spine canal | $1,083.00 | $12,825.00 | Apr 2, 2026 source file |
| La Palma Intercommunity Hospital La Palma · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Hc Inj Dx/Ther Sbst Intrlmnr Lmbr/Sac Wo Img - 62322 - 36100353 | $1,132.00 | $4,968.55 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Paradise Valley Hospital National City · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA INJ DX/THER LUMB/SACRAL - 62322 - 0901447 | $1,132.00 | $1,630.14 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Sherman Oaks Hospital Sherman Oaks · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA LUMBAR EPIDURAL STEROID INJECT | $1,132.00 | $721.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Health System - Southern California Santa Monica · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $1,160.60 | $3,316.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $1,169.28 | $2,436.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| NorCal HealthConnect LLC Healdsburg · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $1,170.45 | $2,295.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Fortuna · Eureka-Arcata, CA HC NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,218.39 | $2,389.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC INJ INTER LMBR/SAC WO GUID | $1,323.00 | $2,940.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| St Jude Hospital Inc Fullerton · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $1,399.20 | $2,915.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Pleasanton · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Njx Dx/Ther Sbst Epidural/Subarach Lumb/Sacral | $1,400.00 | $3,500.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA HC NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,472.64 | $3,068.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| USC Arcadia Hospital Arcadia · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA INJECT SPINE LUMBAR/SACRAL | $1,580.60 | $4,516.00 | Jul 27, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana Fontana · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Moreno Valley Moreno Valley · Moreno Valley, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Ontario Ontario · Ontario, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim Anaheim · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Irvine Irvine · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City Panorama City · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Riverside Riverside · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Zion San Diego · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay Harbor City · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West la Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills Woodland Hills · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $1,648.40 | $3,170.00 | — source file |
| NorCal HealthConnect LLC Petaluma · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $1,725.84 | $3,384.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC INJ INTER LMBR/SAC WO GUID | $1,790.10 | $3,978.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center Fresno · Fresno, CA Prostate Seed Implant | $1,792.80 | $2,241.00 | Jun 18, 2026 source file |
| Fresno Community Hospital and Medical Center Clovis · Fresno, CA Cyberknife | $1,792.80 | $2,241.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital Marina del Rey · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Ambulatory Surgery û Cigna Grouper Schedule* Grouper 1 | $1,941.81 | $2,987.40 | Nov 26, 2025 source file |
| Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Ridgecrest · Bakersfield-Delano, CA Njx interlaminar lmbr/sac | $2,089.42 | $3,942.30 | Sep 11, 2026 source file |
| Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA HC Inj Inter Lmbr/Sac WO Guid | $2,129.04 | $2,129.04 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital & Rehab Center - Vallejo Vallejo · Vallejo, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fresno Fresno · Fresno, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Manteca Manteca · Stockton-Lodi, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Modesto Modesto · Modesto, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond Oakland · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Richmond Campus Richmond · Richmond, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville Roseville · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Jose San Jose · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Rafael San Rafael · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Clara Santa Clara · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Rosa Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Sacramento Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville Vacaville · Vallejo, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA NJX DX/THER SBST INTRLMNR LMBR/SAC W/O IMG GDN | $2,402.40 | $4,290.00 | — source file |
| Keck Hospital of USC Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Njx Dx/Ther Sbst Intrlmnr Lmbr/Sac W/O Img Gdn | $2,913.00 | $2,913.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $2,984.52 | $5,852.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| County of Monterey Salinas · Salinas, CA Injection of substance into lower spine canal | $2,987.00 | $2,987.00 | Aug 14, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Napa · Napa, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $3,153.84 | $6,184.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| USC Kenneth Norris Jr Cancer Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Njx Dx/Ther Sbst Intrlmnr Lmbr/Sac W/O Img Gdn | $3,576.00 | $3,576.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Outpatient Surgical Group 1 | $4,288.49 | $6,597.67 | Nov 26, 2025 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Northern California Sacramento · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA NJX INTERLAMINAR LMBR/SAC | $5,774.42 | $5,774.42 | — source file |
| St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Eureka · Eureka-Arcata, CA HC ED INJ EPI LUMB/SACRAL WO IMAGING CDM | $6,445.89 | $12,639.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 24 | $796.25 | $1,614.50 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 10 | $1,400.00 | $2,402.40 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 8 | $517.92 | $1,485.70 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 5 | $930.60 | $1,648.40 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 4 | $2,402.40 | $2,402.40 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 4 | $388.00 | $1,652.95 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | 4 | $1,170.45 | $2,064.12 |
| Fresno, CA | 3 | $1,792.80 | $1,792.80 |
| Vallejo, CA | 3 | $466.72 | $2,402.40 |
| Eureka-Arcata, CA | 2 | $1,218.39 | $3,832.14 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | 1 | $2,089.42 | $2,089.42 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $1,648.40 | $1,648.40 |
| Moreno Valley, CA | 1 | $1,648.40 | $1,648.40 |
| Modesto, CA | 1 | $2,402.40 | $2,402.40 |
| Napa, CA | 1 | $3,153.84 | $3,153.84 |
| Ontario, CA | 1 | $1,648.40 | $1,648.40 |
| Richmond, CA | 1 | $2,402.40 | $2,402.40 |
| Salinas, CA | 1 | $2,987.00 | $2,987.00 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | 1 | $2,402.40 | $2,402.40 |
| Truckee-Grass Valley, CA | 1 | $632.00 | $632.00 |
What it is
This is an epidural injection in the lower back, usually of a steroid and numbing medicine, placed without X-ray or CT guidance. It is used to relieve back and leg pain from irritated nerves, such as from a herniated disc or spinal stenosis.
What the price covers
The price covers the injection procedure. The doctor's fee, the medicine itself and any sedation may be billed separately.
Lower-back epidural injection, without imaging guidance in other states
- Alabama$1,925.57
- Alaska$1,720.00
- Arizona$1,085.38
- Arkansas$272.25
- Colorado$923.50
- Connecticut$1,685.98
- Delaware$2,220.96
- Florida$3,182.80
- Georgia$1,740.18
- Hawaii$407.40
- Idaho$2,430.00
- Illinois$1,310.00
- Indiana$1,031.80
- Iowa$371.20
- Kansas$3,056.14
- Kentucky$411.20
- Louisiana$357.71
- Maine$581.22
- Maryland$232.00
- Massachusetts$890.79
- Michigan$1,125.00
- Minnesota$1,044.39
- Mississippi$199.68
- Missouri$1,371.75
- Montana$725.48
- Nebraska$629.16
- Nevada$962.00
- New Hampshire$883.21
- New Jersey$986.28
- New Mexico$810.79
- New York$1,078.12
- North Carolina$1,177.23
- North Dakota$723.02
- Ohio$1,666.20
- Oklahoma$625.48
- Oregon$949.50
- Pennsylvania$1,956.60
- Puerto Rico$245.00
- Rhode Island$1,372.80
- South Carolina$1,449.50
- South Dakota$1,020.40
- Tennessee$238.68
- Texas$1,255.99
- Utah$1,395.17
- Vermont$219.10
- Virginia$1,657.20
- Washington$1,225.79
- West Virginia$1,136.50
- Wisconsin$700.34
- Wyoming$617.91
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.