Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance cost in Maine
In Maine, 16 hospitals publish a cash price for Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance: from $171.36 to $2,603.45, with a median of $784.77. The lowest price is at Sebasticook Valley Health (Pittsfield). The highest price is 15.2× 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 Maine, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sebasticook Valley Health lowest Pittsfield · Pittsfield, ME XR INJ FORAMEN EPIDURAL L/S | $171.36 | $504.00 | — source file |
| Mayo Regional Hospital Dover Foxcroft · Dover Foxcroft, ME 64483 TRANSFORAMINAL INJ LUM/SAC PRO | $182.16 | $552.00 | — source file |
| MaineHealth Portland · Portland-South Portland, ME PR NJX AA&/STRD TFRML EPI LUMBAR/SACRAL 1 LEVEL | $240.45 | $240.45 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Farmington · Farmington, ME PR NJX AA&/STRD TFRML EPI LUMBAR/SACRAL 1 LEVEL | $254.25 | $254.25 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Belfast · Belfast, ME PR NJX AA&/STRD TFRML EPI LUMBAR/SACRAL 1 LEVEL | $467.00 | $467.00 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities Ellsworth · Ellsworth, ME HC INJ ANES/STRD EPID W/IMG GUIDE L/S SNGL LVL | $623.25 | $2,493.00 | — source file |
| MaineHealth Damariscotta · Damariscotta, ME HC TRANSFORAM L/S SGL | $674.85 | $674.85 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor · Bangor, ME INJ TRANSFORAM L/S SNG-FAC | $756.21 | $3,601.00 | — source file |
| The Aroostook Medical Center Presque Isle · Presque Isle, ME LUM/SAC TRANS EPI STEROID FFEE | $813.33 | $3,873.00 | — source file |
| Central Maine Medical Center Lewiston · Lewiston-Auburn, ME HC NJX AA&/STRD TFRML EPI LUMBAR/SACRAL 1 LEVEL | $872.00 | $3,680.94 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| St Mary's Regional Medical Center Lewiston · Lewiston-Auburn, ME HC INJ A/S TRANSFORAM LUMBAR | $965.58 | $2,541.00 | — source file |
| York Hospital York · Portland-South Portland, ME IR CT NERVE ROOT INJ LUMB SAC 64483 | $1,046.40 | $1,744.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Portland · Portland-South Portland, ME INJ A/S TRN EPI W IMG L/S SGL | $1,163.24 | $4,474.00 | — source file |
| MaineHealth Biddeford · Portland-South Portland, ME HC TRANSFORAM L/S SGL | $2,071.80 | $2,071.80 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Rockport · Rockport, ME HC TRANSFORAM L/S SGL | $2,603.45 | $2,603.45 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
| MaineHealth Brunswick · Portland-South Portland, ME HC TRANSFORAM L/S SGL | $2,603.45 | $2,603.45 | Sep 9, 2025 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland, ME | 5 | $240.45 | $1,163.24 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | 2 | $872.00 | $918.79 |
| Belfast, ME | 1 | $467.00 | $467.00 |
| Bangor, ME | 1 | $756.21 | $756.21 |
| Damariscotta, ME | 1 | $674.85 | $674.85 |
| Dover Foxcroft, ME | 1 | $182.16 | $182.16 |
| Ellsworth, ME | 1 | $623.25 | $623.25 |
| Farmington, ME | 1 | $254.25 | $254.25 |
| Pittsfield, ME | 1 | $171.36 | $171.36 |
| Presque Isle, ME | 1 | $813.33 | $813.33 |
| Rockport, ME | 1 | $2,603.45 | $2,603.45 |
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
- Kentucky$1,385.50
- Louisiana$520.38
- 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.