Occipital nerve block cost in Texas
In Texas, 85 hospitals publish a cash price for occipital nerve block (injection for headaches): from $77.82 to $3,542.51, with a median of $943.90. The lowest price is at University Medical Center El Paso (El Paso) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 45.5× 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 24, 2026.
Hospitals in Texas, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center El Paso lowest El Paso · El Paso, TX INJ ANES/STER GREAT OCCIPITAL | $77.82 | $389.09 | — source file |
| University Medical Center Surgical Hospital lowest Dieter El Paso · El Paso, TX INJ ANES/STER GREAT OCCIPITAL | $77.82 | $389.09 | — source file |
| Ascension Providence Waco · Waco, TX 64405-INJ AA&/STER GR OCPL NRV | $146.34 | $406.50 | — source file |
| CHRISTUS Hospital - Orange Orange · Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX HC 64405 NJX ANES AGNT/STEROID GRTER OCCIPITAL NRV | $203.28 | $616.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| CHRISTUS West Beaumont Beaumont · Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX HC 64405 NJX ANES AGNT/STEROID GRTER OCCIPITAL NRV | $203.28 | $616.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| Christus Health Southeast Texas Beaumont · Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX HC 64405 NJX ANES AGNT/STEROID GRTER OCCIPITAL NRV | $203.28 | $616.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| Christus Health Southeast Texas Port Arthur · Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX HC 64405 NJX ANES AGNT/STEROID GRTER OCCIPITAL NRV | $203.28 | $616.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| Southeast Texas Orthopedic Specialty Center Port Arthur · Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX HC 64405 NJX ANES AGNT/STEROID GRTER OCCIPITAL NRV | $203.28 | $616.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| University Health System San Antonio · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX HC PBB INJECT NERV BLCK,GREAT OCCIPTL | $226.75 | $907.00 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| Harris Health Taub Loop Houston · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ECHG PROC INJ ANESTH ; GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $283.25 | $630.00 | — source file |
| Harris Health Houston · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ECHG PROC INJ ANESTH ; GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $283.25 | $630.00 | — source file |
| El Paso Children's Hospital El Paso · El Paso, TX INJ GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $285.80 | $1,429.00 | — source file |
| The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Dallas · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX INJECTION AA&/STRD GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $294.75 | $393.00 | Mar 10, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Long-Term Care Lubbock · Lubbock, TX HC ED NERVE BLOCK INJ OCCIPITAL CDM | $322.56 | $768.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Covenant Medical Center Lubbock · Lubbock, TX HC ED NERVE BLOCK INJ OCCIPITAL CDM | $322.56 | $768.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock · Lubbock, TX HC ED NERVE BLOCK INJ OCCIPITAL CDM | $322.56 | $768.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AMH Cath Labs Arlington · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 64405 INJECTION FOR NERVE BLK | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Physicians Medical Center Plano · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX INJ ANES AGT GT OCCIP NRV | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital Arlington · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 64405 INJECTION FOR NERVE BLK | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance Fort Worth · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 64405 INJECTION FOR NERVE BLK | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle Azle · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX INJ ANES AGT GT OCCIP NRV | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne Cleburne · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 64405 INJECTION FOR NERVE BLK | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth Fort Worth · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX INJ ANES AGT GT OCCIP NRV | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital HurstEulessBedford Bedford · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX INJ ANES AGT GT OCCIP NRV | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake Southlake · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX INJ ANES AGT GT OCCIP NRV | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth Fort Worth · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 64405 INJECTION FOR NERVE BLK | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville Stephenville · Stephenville, TX 64405 INJECTION FOR NERVE BLK | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco Frisco · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX INJ ANES AGT GT OCCIP NRV | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen Allen · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 64405 INJECTION FOR NERVE BLK | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Dallas · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 64405 INJECTION FOR NERVE BLK | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton Denton · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 64405 INJECTION FOR NERVE BLK | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound Flower Mound · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 64405 INJECTION FOR NERVE BLK | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman Kaufman · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX INJ ANES AGT GT OCCIP NRV | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano Plano · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX INJ ANES AGT GT OCCIP NRV | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall Rockwall · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 64405 INJECTION FOR NERVE BLK | $427.05 | $711.75 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital Levelland Levelland · Lubbock, TX HC ED NERVE BLOCK INJ OCCIPITAL CDM | $506.52 | $1,206.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Uptown Dallas · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX INJECTION ANESTHETIC AGENT/STEROID;GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE 64405 | $627.60 | $1,046.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital Plainview Plainview · Plainview, TX HC ED NERVE BLOCK INJ OCCIPITAL CDM | $700.98 | $1,669.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Medical Center Lubbock · Lubbock, TX Hc Inject Nerv Blck,Great Occiptl | $808.00 | $808.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills San Antonio · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX HC 64405 NJX ANES AGNT/STEROID GRTER OCCIPITAL NRV | $808.17 | $2,449.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital Temple · Killeen-Temple, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $943.90 | $1,573.17 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center Temple · Killeen-Temple, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $943.90 | $1,573.17 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Brenham Brenham · Brenham, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $943.90 | $1,573.17 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - College Station College Station · College Station-Bryan, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $943.90 | $1,573.17 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest Waco · Waco, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $943.90 | $1,573.17 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls Marble Falls · Marble Falls, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $943.90 | $1,573.17 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple Temple · Temple, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $943.90 | $1,573.17 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - Temple Temple · Killeen-Temple, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $943.90 | $1,573.17 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth Fort Worth · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL (OR) | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Emergency Medical Center - Cedar Park Cedar Park · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 3, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Dallas Dallas · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Waxahachie Waxahachie · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL (OR) | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin Austin · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda Buda · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial Frisco · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Frisco at PGA Parkway Frisco · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine Grapevine · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving Irving · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe Rowlett · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway Lakeway · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney McKinney · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville Pflugerville · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano Plano · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock Round Rock · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 13, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Taylor Taylor · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center at Waxahachie Waxahachie · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Denton Denton · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL (OR) | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - McKinney McKinney · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano Plano · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC NBLOCK INJECTION, OCCIPITAL | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor University Medical Center Dallas · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC INJECTION OCCIPITAL NERVE | $960.64 | $1,601.07 | Jun 29, 2026 source file |
| Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Sunnyvale Sunnyvale · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX INJECTION ANESTHETIC AGENT/STEROID;GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE 64405 | $1,017.60 | $1,696.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital Baytown · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX HC NERVE BLOCK INJ GREATER OCCIPITAL | $1,159.00 | $2,318.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Nassau Bay · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX HC NERVE BLOCK INJ GREATER OCCIPITAL | $1,159.00 | $2,318.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital Katy · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX HC NERVE BLOCK INJ GREATER OCCIPITAL | $1,159.00 | $2,318.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital Cypress · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX HC NERVE BLOCK INJ GREATER OCCIPITAL | $1,159.00 | $2,318.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital The Woodlands · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX HC NERVE BLOCK INJ GREATER OCCIPITAL | $1,159.00 | $2,318.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX HC NERVE BLOCK INJ GREATER OCCIPITAL | $1,159.00 | $2,318.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist West Houston Hospital Houston · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX HC NERVE BLOCK INJ GREATER OCCIPITAL | $1,159.00 | $2,318.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Willowbrook Hospital Houston · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX HC NERVE BLOCK INJ GREATER OCCIPITAL | $1,159.00 | $2,318.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield Mansfield · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX HC INJECTION AA&/STRD GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $1,426.82 | $1,426.82 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Central Texas Killeen · Killeen-Temple, TX HC INJECTION AA&/STRD GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $1,781.03 | $1,781.03 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX TC INJ, ANES AGENT; GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $1,788.90 | $2,670.00 | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital - Austin Austin · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX TC INJ, ANES AGENT; GREATER OCCIPITAL NERVE | $1,788.90 | $2,670.00 | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| The Methodist Hospital Houston · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX HC NERVE BLOCK INJ GREATER OCCIPITAL | $2,056.00 | $4,112.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hsa St. Joseph Houston · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX NJX AA&/STRD GR OCPL NRV | $3,542.51 | — | Sep 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 37 | $294.75 | $427.05 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 13 | $283.25 | $1,159.00 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 8 | $960.64 | $960.64 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 5 | $203.28 | $203.28 |
| Lubbock, TX | 5 | $322.56 | $322.56 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | 4 | $943.90 | $943.90 |
| El Paso, TX | 3 | $77.82 | $77.82 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 2 | $226.75 | $517.46 |
| Waco, TX | 2 | $146.34 | $545.12 |
| Brenham, TX | 1 | $943.90 | $943.90 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | 1 | $943.90 | $943.90 |
| Marble Falls, TX | 1 | $943.90 | $943.90 |
| Plainview, TX | 1 | $700.98 | $700.98 |
| Stephenville, TX | 1 | $427.05 | $427.05 |
| Temple, TX | 1 | $943.90 | $943.90 |
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
- Tennessee$145.83
- 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.