Lumbar facet injection cost in Vermont
In Vermont, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for facet joint injection, lower back, one level, with imaging guidance: from $247.50 to $4,515.77, with a median of $732.90. The lowest price is at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (St. Johnsbury). The highest price is 18.2× 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 Vermont, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital lowest St. Johnsbury · St. Johnsbury, VT NJX DX/THER AGT PVRT FACET J | $247.50 | $330.00 | — source file |
| Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Bennington · Bennington, VT LUMBAR FACET INJ 1ST LEVEL | $287.35 | $410.50 | — source file |
| North Country Hospital & Health Center Newport · Newport, VT 64493 INJECTION(S), DIAGNOSTIC OR THERAPEUTIC AGENT, PARAVERTEBR | $724.80 | $906.00 | — source file |
| University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington · Burlington-South Burlington, VT PR NJX DX/THER AGT PVRT FACET JT LMBR/SAC 1 LEVEL | $741.00 | $741.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Central Vermont Medical Center Berlin · Barre, VT HC - NJX DX/THER AGT PVRT FACET JT LMBR/SAC 1 LEVEL | $1,196.01 | $1,196.01 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Brattleboro · Brattleboro, VT XR Inj Facet Joint Lumbar/Sacral | $4,515.77 | $6,451.10 | Dec 29, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barre, VT | 1 | $1,196.01 | $1,196.01 |
| Bennington, VT | 1 | $287.35 | $287.35 |
| Brattleboro, VT | 1 | $4,515.77 | $4,515.77 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 1 | $741.00 | $741.00 |
| Newport, VT | 1 | $724.80 | $724.80 |
| St. Johnsbury, VT | 1 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
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
- Kentucky$1,183.19
- 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
- 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.