Lumbar facet injection cost in Kentucky
In Kentucky, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for facet joint injection, lower back, one level, with imaging guidance: from $196.00 to $6,728.13, with a median of $1,183.19. The lowest price is at Deaconess Henderson Hospital (Henderson) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 34.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 64493. 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 Henderson Hospital lowest Henderson · Henderson, KY PR NJX DX/THER AGT PVRT FACET JT LMBR/SAC 1 LEVEL | $196.00 | $560.00 | Feb 9, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital Union County lowest Morganfield · Morganfield, KY PR NJX DX/THER AGT PVRT FACET JT LMBR/SAC 1 LEVEL | $196.00 | $560.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| King's Daughters' Medical Center Ashland · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HCHG INJ, LUMBAR/SACRAL FACET SINGLE LEVEL | $554.67 | $1,386.67 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| University of Kentucky Hospital one side Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Hc Ct Guided Inj Facet Lsp Sacrum-Unilateral | $1,811.70 | $4,529.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL HC Facet Jnt, L/S, Single | $2,478.00 | $4,130.00 | — source file |
| AdventHealth Manchester Manchester · Corbin, KY HC INJ DX/THER AGNT PARAVERT FACET JOINT,IMG GUIDE,LUMBAR/SAC, 1ST LEVEL | $6,728.13 | $6,728.13 | 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 | $6,728.13 | $6,728.13 |
| Henderson, KY | 1 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $554.67 | $554.67 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 1 | $1,811.70 | $1,811.70 |
| Morganfield, KY | 1 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | 1 | $2,478.00 | $2,478.00 |
What it is
This injection puts numbing medicine or a steroid into or near a facet joint of the lower back, using imaging to guide the needle.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the injection and imaging guidance. The steroid or other medicine may be billed separately.
Facet joint injection, lower back, one level, with imaging guidance in other states
- Alabama$1,805.54
- Alaska$1,974.70
- Arizona$6,628.00
- Arkansas$798.60
- California$2,059.20
- Colorado$3,175.40
- Connecticut$515.00
- Delaware$3,885.10
- Florida$2,780.51
- Georgia$3,041.22
- Hawaii$1,605.30
- Idaho$2,430.00
- Illinois$1,490.00
- Indiana$1,153.20
- Iowa$428.00
- Kansas$1,029.20
- Louisiana$466.06
- Maine$893.36
- Maryland$321.50
- Massachusetts$1,878.75
- Michigan$1,176.00
- Minnesota$1,217.46
- Mississippi$434.14
- Missouri$970.45
- Montana$1,112.65
- Nebraska$876.54
- Nevada$997.60
- New Hampshire$1,086.69
- New Jersey$1,187.97
- New Mexico$1,137.20
- New York$1,051.70
- North Carolina$2,226.90
- North Dakota$1,397.25
- Ohio$2,104.20
- Oklahoma$992.80
- Oregon$1,711.58
- Pennsylvania$1,512.80
- Rhode Island$1,372.80
- South Carolina$2,009.35
- South Dakota$1,980.79
- Tennessee$552.30
- Texas$1,690.45
- Utah$1,379.42
- Vermont$732.90
- Virginia$1,508.50
- Washington$2,472.00
- West Virginia$1,017.00
- Wisconsin$894.15
- Wyoming$1,082.75
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.