How much does Transforaminal epidural injection (lumbar) cost in Iowa?
Transforaminal epidural injection (lumbar) · CPT 64483 · State: Iowa
In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Transforaminal epidural injection (lumbar) is about $877, with most between $512 and $1,478 ($1,193 cash/self-pay). Based on 64 Iowa hospitals — 35% lower than the national typical of $1,341. Hospital list charges run about $1,400 (1.6× higher).
Source: medians across 64 Iowa hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Transforaminal epidural injection (lumbar) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Transforaminal epidural injection (lumbar) cost in Iowa — FAQs
How much does a Transforaminal epidural injection (lumbar) cost in Iowa?
In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Transforaminal epidural injection (lumbar) is about $877, with most between $512 and $1,478, based on 64 Iowa hospitals. That's 35% lower than the national typical of $1,341.
How much does a Transforaminal epidural injection (lumbar) cost without insurance in Iowa?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Transforaminal epidural injection (lumbar) in Iowa run around $1,193. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,400), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Iowa hospital bill for a Transforaminal epidural injection (lumbar) so high?
Iowa hospital "list" charges for a Transforaminal epidural injection (lumbar) run about $1,400 — roughly 1.6× the $877 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Transforaminal epidural injection (lumbar) in Iowa?
Yes. If a Iowa hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $877), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Iowa hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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