Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance cost in Kentucky
In Kentucky, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance: from $255.50 to $3,297.43, with a median of $1,385.50. The lowest price is at Deaconess Health System Henderson Hospital (Henderson) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 12.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 64483. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Kentucky, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Health System Henderson Hospital lowest Henderson · Henderson, KY PR NJX AA&/STRD TFRML EPI LUMBAR/SACRAL 1 LEVEL | $255.50 | $730.00 | Feb 9, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Health System Union County Hospital lowest Morganfield · Morganfield, KY PR NJX AA&/STRD TFRML EPI LUMBAR/SACRAL 1 LEVEL | $255.50 | $730.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Hc Injection Anes/Steroid Foramen Lumbar/Sacral W Imagine Guidance ,1 Level | $1,250.39 | $3,125.98 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ashland Hospital Corporation Ashland · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HCHG INJ LUMBAR/SACRAL TRANSFOR SNGL LVL (INCL FLUORO) | $1,520.60 | $3,801.49 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital LLC Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL HC Trans, Esb, L/S, Single | $1,866.60 | $3,111.00 | — source file |
| Adventhealth Manchester Manchester · Corbin, KY HC INJECT ANES/STEROID FORAMEN LUMBAR/SACRAL W IMG GUIDE ,1 LEVEL | $3,297.43 | $3,297.43 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corbin, KY | 1 | $3,297.43 | $3,297.43 |
| Henderson, KY | 1 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $1,520.60 | $1,520.60 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 1 | $1,250.39 | $1,250.39 |
| Morganfield, KY | 1 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | 1 | $1,866.60 | $1,866.60 |
What it is
A transforaminal epidural injection places steroid and numbing medicine near a specific nerve root in the lower back, using X-ray or CT guidance. It is used for pain that travels down the leg (sciatica). This code covers one spinal level.
What the price covers
The price covers the injection at one level with imaging guidance. Each additional level is billed with an add-on code (64484), and the doctor's fee and medicine may be separate.
Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance in other states
- Alabama$2,249.00
- Alaska$2,262.00
- Arizona$4,768.00
- Arkansas$753.60
- California$1,939.60
- Colorado$2,914.65
- Connecticut$2,455.00
- Delaware$4,334.90
- Florida$2,203.20
- Georgia$4,175.73
- Hawaii$1,256.70
- Idaho$2,430.00
- Illinois$1,231.80
- Indiana$1,649.01
- Iowa$582.40
- Kansas$1,703.33
- Louisiana$520.38
- Maine$784.77
- Maryland$429.00
- Massachusetts$1,422.05
- Michigan$1,061.00
- Minnesota$1,283.86
- Mississippi$496.51
- Missouri$1,494.36
- Montana$1,099.56
- Nebraska$1,094.71
- Nevada$962.00
- New Hampshire$766.27
- New Jersey$1,187.97
- New Mexico$1,566.00
- New York$1,205.81
- North Carolina$1,804.50
- North Dakota$1,448.25
- Ohio$1,668.00
- Oklahoma$837.95
- Oregon$2,323.50
- Pennsylvania$2,647.20
- Puerto Rico$650.00
- Rhode Island$1,372.80
- South Carolina$1,636.25
- South Dakota$1,934.40
- Tennessee$442.89
- Texas$2,251.00
- Vermont$711.87
- Virginia$1,508.50
- Washington$1,757.00
- West Virginia$1,397.90
- Wisconsin$740.55
- Wyoming$903.61
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.