Occipital nerve block cost in South Carolina
In South Carolina, 12 hospitals publish a cash price for occipital nerve block (injection for headaches): from $248.95 to $1,703.50, with a median of $419.75. The lowest price is at Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital (Charleston) and 3 other hospitals. The highest price is 6.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 64405. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in South Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital lowest Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Inj Aa&/Strd Greater Occipital Nerve | $248.95 | $383.00 | — source file |
| Roper Hospital lowest Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Inj Aa&/Strd Greater Occipital Nerve | $248.95 | $383.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley lowest Summerville · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Inj Aa&/Strd Greater Occipital Nerve | $248.95 | $383.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital lowest Mount Pleasant · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Inj Aa&/Strd Greater Occipital Nerve | $248.95 | $383.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center Cades · Cades, SC HB INJECT ANES/AGNT/OCCIPITAL NERVE | $356.50 | $713.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Beaufort Memorial Hospital Beaufort · Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC INJ ANESTH;OCCIPITAL NERVE | $396.00 | $660.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Chester Regional Medical Center Chester · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB INJECT ANES/AGNT/OCCIPITAL NERVE | $443.50 | $887.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HB INJECT ANES/AGNT/OCCIPITAL NERVE | $493.00 | $986.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Medical University Hospital Authority Orangeburg · Orangeburg, SC HB INJECT ANES/AGNT/OCCIPITAL NERVE | $493.00 | $986.00 | — source file |
| St Francis Hospital Greenville · Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC HC Inj Aa&/Strd Greater Occipital Nerve | $768.60 | $1,281.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center Florence · Florence, SC HB INJECT ANES/AGNT/OCCIPITAL NERVE | $1,512.50 | $3,025.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB INJECT ANES/AGNT/OCCIPITAL NERVE | $1,703.50 | $3,407.00 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 5 | $248.95 | $248.95 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 2 | $443.50 | $1,073.50 |
| Cades, SC | 1 | $356.50 | $356.50 |
| Florence, SC | 1 | $1,512.50 | $1,512.50 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 1 | $768.60 | $768.60 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | 1 | $396.00 | $396.00 |
| Orangeburg, SC | 1 | $493.00 | $493.00 |
What it is
An occipital nerve block injects numbing medicine, often with a steroid, near the nerves at the back of the head to treat some headaches and migraines.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the injection. The steroid or other medicine may be billed separately.
Occipital nerve block (injection for headaches) in other states
- Alabama$2,414.00
- Alaska$1,035.03
- Arizona$128.00
- Arkansas$240.50
- California$878.80
- Colorado$1,188.92
- Connecticut$305.00
- Delaware$1,205.40
- Florida$1,001.20
- Georgia$783.90
- Hawaii$454.80
- Idaho$818.00
- Illinois$458.90
- Indiana$225.14
- Iowa$219.00
- Kansas$387.73
- Kentucky$1,507.37
- Louisiana$258.30
- Maine$147.85
- Maryland$323.21
- Massachusetts$680.40
- Michigan$582.40
- Minnesota$654.75
- Mississippi$181.25
- Missouri$305.00
- Montana$217.56
- Nebraska$414.12
- Nevada$337.80
- New Hampshire$188.67
- New Jersey$556.41
- New Mexico$409.92
- New York$359.01
- North Carolina$672.99
- North Dakota$459.62
- Ohio$1,062.08
- Oklahoma$327.95
- Oregon$245.60
- Pennsylvania$635.76
- Rhode Island$305.50
- South Dakota$714.02
- Tennessee$145.83
- Texas$943.90
- Utah$520.59
- Vermont$179.76
- Virginia$582.00
- Washington$669.90
- West Virginia$366.13
- Wisconsin$446.55
- Wyoming$550.87
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.