Occipital nerve block cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 28 hospitals publish a cash price for occipital nerve block (injection for headaches): from $56.85 to $970.02, with a median of $145.83. The lowest price is at Bristol Regional Medical Center (Bristol) and 7 other hospitals. The highest price is 17.1× 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 25, 2026.
Lowest$56.85Bristol Regional Medical Center + 7 more
Median$145.83half pay less
Highest$970.02in Tennessee
Lowest saves$88.98vs the median
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Regional Medical Center one side lowest Bristol · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC INJECT ANES/STEROID NERV BLCK GREAT OCCIPTL UNILAT | $56.85 | $379.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital one side lowest Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC INJECT ANES/STEROID NERV BLCK GREAT OCCIPTL UNILAT | $56.85 | $379.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Greeneville Community Hospital one side lowest Greeneville · Greeneville, TN HC INJECT ANES/STEROID NERV BLCK GREAT OCCIPTL UNILAT | $56.85 | $379.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital one side lowest Rogersville · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC INJECT ANES/STEROID NERV BLCK GREAT OCCIPTL UNILAT | $56.85 | $379.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Holston Valley Medical Center one side lowest Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC INJECT ANES/STEROID NERV BLCK GREAT OCCIPTL UNILAT | $56.85 | $379.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Indian Path Community Hospital one side lowest Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC INJECT ANES/STEROID NERV BLCK GREAT OCCIPTL UNILAT | $56.85 | $379.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson City Medical Center one side lowest Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC INJECT ANES/STEROID NERV BLCK GREAT OCCIPTL UNILAT | $56.85 | $379.00 | — source file |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital one side lowest Elizabethton · Johnson City, TN HC INJECT ANES/STEROID NERV BLCK GREAT OCCIPTL UNILAT | $56.85 | $379.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Erlanger Health Pikeville · Pikeville, TN PR INJECTION AA&/STRD GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $60.98 | $211.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Erlanger Health Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA PR INJECTION AA&/STRD GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $111.41 | $211.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN INJECTION AA&/STRD GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $134.85 | $465.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN INJECTION AA&/STRD GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $134.85 | $465.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN INJECTION AA&/STRD GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $134.85 | $465.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City Union City · Union City, TN HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $139.40 | $697.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville Collierville · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $152.25 | $725.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $152.25 | $725.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Women's Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $152.25 | $725.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County Huntingdon · Huntingdon, TN HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $166.75 | $725.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton Covington · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $174.00 | $725.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Inject Nerv Blck,Great Occiptl | $209.00 | $950.00 | — source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Inject Nerv Blck,Great Occiptl | $209.00 | $950.00 | — source file |
| Methodist South Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Inject Nerv Blck,Great Occiptl | $209.00 | $950.00 | — source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Inject Nerv Blck,Great Occiptl | $209.00 | $950.00 | — source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Inject Nerv Blck,Great Occiptl | $209.66 | $953.00 | — source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN INJECTION AA&/STRD GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $251.10 | $465.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville · Knoxville, TN SP INJ OCCIPITAL NERVE BLOCK | $298.20 | $994.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY INJECTION FOR NERVE BLOCK | $458.04 | $2,361.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN SP INJ GRT OCCIPITAL NERVE | $970.02 | $3,233.40 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 9 | $152.25 | $209.00 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 4 | $56.85 | $56.85 |
| Johnson City, TN | 3 | $56.85 | $56.85 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 3 | $134.85 | $251.10 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 1 | $111.41 | $111.41 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $458.04 | $458.04 |
| Greeneville, TN | 1 | $56.85 | $56.85 |
| Huntingdon, TN | 1 | $166.75 | $166.75 |
| Knoxville, TN | 1 | $298.20 | $298.20 |
| Pikeville, TN | 1 | $60.98 | $60.98 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $134.85 | $134.85 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $134.85 | $134.85 |
| Union City, TN | 1 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
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 Carolina$419.75
- South Dakota$714.02
- 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.