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Lower back nerve root injection in Florida

CPT 64483 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $1,292 to $4,991 at the 16 Florida hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

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$1,733typical cash price
$2,686typical commercial insurer rate
$1.3k–$5.0kcash price range, 7 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Shands Jacksonville
$1,292
Mease Countryside Hospital
$1,733
Morton Plant Hospital
$1,733
St Josephs Hospital
$1,733
Tampa General Hospital
$2,500
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital
$4,991
Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital
$4,991

Florida typical cash price: $1,733

Florida hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Shands JacksonvilleJacksonville$2,349$1,292$1,527$555–$2,363 · 55 plans
Mease Countryside HospitalSafety Harbor$2,889$1,733$1,687$994–$2,574 · 24 plans
Morton Plant HospitalClearwater$2,889$1,733$1,844$1,015–$2,600 · 25 plans
St Josephs HospitalTampa$2,889$1,733$1,844$1,015–$2,600 · 25 plans
Tampa General HospitalTampa$7,143$2,500$1,441$986–$1,764 · 10 plans
Cleveland Clinic Indian River HospitalVero Beach$7,679$4,991$3,840$1,652–$6,143 · 25 plans
Cleveland Clinic Martin North HospitalStuart$7,679$4,991$3,820$1,732–$9,533 · 26 plans
HCA Florida Brandon HospitalBrandon––$2,685$1,944–$5,712 · 20 plans
HCA Florida Fawcett HospitalPort Charlotte––$2,644$1,950–$5,462 · 21 plans
HCA Florida Gulf Coast HospitalPanama City––$3,038$2,326–$28,839 · 16 plans
HCA Florida North Florida HospitalGainesville––$3,170$2,361–$21,060 · 18 plans
HCA Florida Orange Park HospitalOrange Park––$3,258$2,542–$12,571 · 16 plans
HCA Florida Osceola HospitalKissimmee––$2,732$2,146–$5,796 · 18 plans
HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors HospitalSarasota––$2,653$1,950–$5,261 · 22 plans
HCA Florida South Tampa HospitalTampa––$2,699$1,950–$5,516 · 21 plans
HCA Florida Trinity HospitalTrinity––$2,688$1,915–$5,490 · 21 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does lower back nerve root injection cost at a hospital in Florida?

At 7 Florida hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for lower back nerve root injection is $1,733, and most charge between $1,557 and $4,991. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $2,686. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for lower back nerve root injection?

At 3 of the 7 hospitals in Florida that publish both, the cash price is lower than the typical insurer rate. Remember that with insurance you pay only your share of that rate once your deductible is met, and that cash payments usually don't count toward your deductible.

Which hospital in Florida has the lowest cash price for lower back nerve root injection?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $1,292 at Shands Jacksonville. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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