Lumbar facet injection cost in West Virginia
In West Virginia, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for facet joint injection, lower back, one level, with imaging guidance: from $437.00 to $4,669.00, with a median of $1,017.00. The lowest price is at Wetzel County Hospital (New Martinsville). The highest price is 10.7× 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 West Virginia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetzel County Hospital lowest New Martinsville · New Martinsville, WV INJ PARAVERT F JNT L/S 1 LEV | $437.00 | $874.00 | — source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon Buckhannon · Buckhannon, WV INJECTION OF LOWER OR SACRAL SPINE FACET JOINT USING IMAGING GUIDANCE; SINGLE LEVEL | $676.00 | $1,352.00 | — source file |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville · Summersville, WV INJECTION OF LOWER OR SACRAL SPINE FACET JOINT USING IMAGING GUIDANCE; SINGLE LEVEL | $855.00 | $1,710.00 | — source file |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital Gassaway · Gassaway, WV INJ PARAVERT F JNT L/S 1 LEV | $898.00 | $1,796.00 | — source file |
| Community Health Association Ripley · Ripley, WV INJ PARAVERT F JNT L/S 1 LEV | $966.00 | $1,932.00 | — source file |
| Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Parkersburg · Parkersburg-Vienna, WV INJECTION OF LOWER OR SACRAL SPINE FACET JOINT USING IMAGING GUIDANCE; SINGLE LEVEL | $1,017.00 | $2,034.00 | Jul 9, 2026 source file |
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Princeton · Bluefield, WV-VA INJ PARAVERT F JNT L/S 1 LEV | $1,017.00 | $2,034.00 | — source file |
| Wheeling Hospital Wheeling · Wheeling, WV-OH INJ PARAVERT F JNT L/S 1 LEV | $1,017.00 | $2,034.00 | Jul 9, 2026 source file |
| United Hospital Center Bridgeport · Clarksburg, WV INJ PARAVERT F JNT L/S 1 LEV | $1,017.50 | $2,035.00 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Berkeley Medical Center Martinsburg · Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV INJ PARAVERT F JNT L/S 1 LEV | $1,612.50 | $3,225.00 | — source file |
| Cabell Huntington Hospital Huntington · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH INJ PARAVERT F JNT L/S 1 LEV | $1,619.71 | $1,619.71 | — source file |
| West Virginia University Hospitals Morgantown · Morgantown, WV INJECTION OF LOWER OR SACRAL SPINE FACET JOINT USING IMAGING GUIDANCE; SINGLE LEVEL | $1,638.50 | $3,277.00 | — source file |
| Herbert J Thomas Memorial Hospital Association South Charleston · Charleston, WV INJECTION OF LOWER OR SACRAL SPINE FACET JOINT USING IMAGING GUIDANCE; SINGLE LEVEL | $3,568.00 | $7,136.00 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Weirton Medical Center Weirton · Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH INJ PARAVERT F JNT L/S 1 LEV | $4,064.00 | $8,128.00 | — source file |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital Glen Dale · Wheeling, WV-OH INJ PARAVERT F JNT L/S 1 LEV | $4,669.00 | $9,338.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 2 | $1,017.00 | $2,843.00 |
| Buckhannon, WV | 1 | $676.00 | $676.00 |
| Bluefield, WV-VA | 1 | $1,017.00 | $1,017.00 |
| Charleston, WV | 1 | $3,568.00 | $3,568.00 |
| Clarksburg, WV | 1 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.50 |
| Gassaway, WV | 1 | $898.00 | $898.00 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | 1 | $1,612.50 | $1,612.50 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $1,619.71 | $1,619.71 |
| Morgantown, WV | 1 | $1,638.50 | $1,638.50 |
| New Martinsville, WV | 1 | $437.00 | $437.00 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | 1 | $1,017.00 | $1,017.00 |
| Ripley, WV | 1 | $966.00 | $966.00 |
| Summersville, WV | 1 | $855.00 | $855.00 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 1 | $4,064.00 | $4,064.00 |
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
- 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
- Vermont$732.90
- Virginia$1,508.50
- Washington$2,472.00
- Wisconsin$894.15
- Wyoming$1,082.75
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.