Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance cost in Minnesota
In Minnesota, 44 hospitals publish a cash price for Lower-back nerve root steroid injection, with imaging guidance: from $311.21 to $2,311.20, with a median of $1,283.86. The lowest price is at North Memorial Health Care (Robbinsdale). The highest price is 7.4× 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.
Lowest$311.21North Memorial Health Care
Median$1,283.86half pay less
Highest$2,311.20in Minnesota
Lowest saves$972.65vs the median
Hospitals in Minnesota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Memorial Health Care lowest Robbinsdale · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI NJX AA&/STRD TFRML EPI LUMBAR/SACRAL 1 LEVEL | $311.21 | $484.00 | — source file |
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MN PR INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE | $450.08 | $1,059.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Range Regional Health Services Hibbing · Duluth, MN-WI PR INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE | $450.08 | $1,059.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI NJX AA&/STRD TFRML EPI LUMBAR/SACRAL 1 LEVEL | $569.02 | $1,046.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Regions Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Injection foramen epidural; lumbar or sacral | $574.86 | $2,211.00 | — source file |
| Fairview Maple Grove Surgery Center Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE | $663.26 | $1,654.00 | May 18, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Stillwater · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Injection foramen epidural; lumbar or sacral | $743.70 | $2,010.00 | — source file |
| Olivia Hospital Olivia · Olivia, MN Injection foramen epidural; lumbar or sacral | $834.48 | $1,368.00 | — source file |
| Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors · Two Harbors, MN Pro Njx Aa&/Strd Tfrml Epi Lumbar/Sacral 1 Level | $860.86 | $1,046.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital of Wabasha Inc Wabasha · Rochester, MN HCHG 64483 INJ ANES AGNT-LUMB/SACR SINGLE | $887.92 | $1,458.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems N New Ulm · New Ulm, MN HCHG XR INJ TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR OR SACRAL SINGLE | $986.38 | $1,761.40 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Bethesda Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE | $1,006.43 | $2,509.80 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE | $1,008.92 | $2,516.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Wyoming · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE | $1,008.92 | $2,516.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Princeton · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE | $1,010.83 | $2,520.77 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Burnsville · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE | $1,069.30 | $2,516.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Virginia N Virginia · Duluth, MN-WI INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,212.67 | $1,931.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes, MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,239.70 | $1,931.00 | — source file |
| Maple Grove Hospital Corporation Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | $1,252.15 | $2,376.00 | — source file |
| Essentia Health Duluth Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,274.46 | $1,931.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Children's Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,274.46 | $1,931.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,274.46 | $1,931.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Faribualt · Faribault-Northfield, MN HCHG IR INJ TRANS EPIDURAL LUMBAR W FLUORO | $1,293.26 | $2,309.40 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Buffalo · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG IR INJ TRANS EPIDURAL LUMBAR W FLUORO | $1,293.26 | $2,309.40 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Cambridge · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG IR INJ TRANS EPIDURAL LUMBAR W FLUORO | $1,293.26 | $2,309.40 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Owatonna · Owatonna, MN HCHG IR INJ TRANS EPIDURAL LUMBAR W FLUORO | $1,293.26 | $2,309.40 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center Brainerd · Brainerd, MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,299.56 | $1,931.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG CT TRANSFORAMINAL LUMB OR SACRAL SNGL W CT GU | $1,330.56 | $2,772.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Coon Rapids · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG CT TRANSFORAMINAL LUMB OR SACRAL SNGL W CT GU | $1,330.56 | $2,772.00 | Jun 17, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems St. Paul · St. Paul, MN HCHG XR INJ TRANSFORAMINAL LUMBAR OR SACRAL SINGLE | $1,330.56 | $2,772.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Edina · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE | $1,513.38 | $3,774.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE | $1,513.38 | $3,774.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC INJ TRANSFORAMIN EPIDURAL, LUMB/SACR SINGLE | $1,513.38 | $3,774.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Health Care Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI SS INJ TRANS EPIDUR LUMB SAC SGL | $1,579.00 | $1,579.00 | May 7, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Ada W Ada · W Ada, MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,701.92 | $2,303.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Deer River NE Deer River · Grand Rapids, MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,701.92 | $2,303.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Fosston SE Fosston · Grand Forks, ND-MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,701.92 | $2,303.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Holy Trinity Hospital Graceville · Graceville, MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,701.92 | $2,303.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake · Duluth, MN-WI INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,701.92 | $2,303.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Northern Pines Aurora · Duluth, MN-WI INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,701.92 | $2,303.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Sandstone Sandstone · Sandstone, MN INJ,FORAMEN,L/S,1 LEVEL(T) | $1,701.92 | $2,303.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls Thief River Falls · Thief River Falls, MN SURG 64483 INJ TRNFRM EPID LUM SNGL 1LVL | $2,155.20 | $2,694.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center Thief River Falls · Thief River Falls, MN SURG 64483 INJ TRNFRM EPID LUM SNGL 1LVL | $2,155.20 | $2,694.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center Bemidji · Bemidji, MN SURG 64483 INJ TRNFRM EPID LUM SNGL 1LVL | $2,311.20 | $2,889.00 | Mar 4, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 18 | $311.21 | $1,160.72 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 8 | $450.08 | $1,274.46 |
| Grand Rapids, MN | 2 | $450.08 | $1,076.00 |
| Thief River Falls, MN | 2 | $2,155.20 | $2,155.20 |
| Bemidji, MN | 1 | $2,311.20 | $2,311.20 |
| Brainerd, MN | 1 | $1,299.56 | $1,299.56 |
| Detroit Lakes, MN | 1 | $1,239.70 | $1,239.70 |
| Faribault-Northfield, MN | 1 | $1,293.26 | $1,293.26 |
| Graceville, MN | 1 | $1,701.92 | $1,701.92 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 1 | $1,701.92 | $1,701.92 |
| New Ulm, MN | 1 | $986.38 | $986.38 |
| Olivia, MN | 1 | $834.48 | $834.48 |
| Owatonna, MN | 1 | $1,293.26 | $1,293.26 |
| Rochester, MN | 1 | $887.92 | $887.92 |
| Sandstone, MN | 1 | $1,701.92 | $1,701.92 |
| St. Paul, MN | 1 | $1,330.56 | $1,330.56 |
| Two Harbors, MN | 1 | $860.86 | $860.86 |
| W Ada, MN | 1 | $1,701.92 | $1,701.92 |
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
- Maine$784.77
- Maryland$429.00
- Massachusetts$1,422.05
- Michigan$1,061.00
- 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.