Injection epidural blood patch or clot cost at US hospitals
HC Injection Epidural Blood Patch or Clot · CPT 62273
$94.95
lowest cash price
$1,182.33
national median
$9,638.25
highest cash price
769
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $94.95–$9,638.25 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($799.72) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,498.78)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $967.20 | $2,451.54 | $3,727.62 |
| Arizona | 23 | $272.94 | $486.32 | $1,502.55 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $211.80 | $582.89 | $2,042.00 |
| California | 88 | $104.76 | $1,320.80 | $4,547.20 |
| Colorado | 17 | $490.17 | $1,853.05 | $1,853.05 |
| Florida | 74 | $527.56 | $2,170.13 | $8,907.79 |
| Georgia | 25 | $812.52 | $1,987.44 | $6,376.75 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $546.24 | $546.24 | $893.25 |
| Illinois | 49 | $435.00 | $1,348.56 | $8,372.52 |
| Indiana | 25 | $1,537.20 | $1,894.80 | $2,435.00 |
| Iowa | 24 | $383.52 | $1,587.11 | $9,638.25 |
| Kansas | 10 | $1,383.20 | $3,282.54 | $3,282.54 |
| Kentucky | 12 | $565.85 | $927.00 | $2,271.60 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $1,456.26 | $1,456.26 | $1,456.26 |
| Maine | 7 | $94.95 | $753.10 | $1,947.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $732.26 | $1,759.00 | $2,585.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $374.36 | $922.22 | $1,593.60 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $338.88 | $451.25 | $1,078.65 |
| Missouri | 18 | $600.60 | $1,833.70 | $7,002.86 |
| Montana | 2 | $684.80 | $684.80 | $933.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $393.30 | $757.68 | $880.84 |
| Nevada | 4 | $337.60 | $715.86 | $792.69 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,165.05 | $1,165.05 | $1,165.05 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $756.84 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $1,031.52 | $1,031.52 | $1,031.52 |
| New York | 20 | $480.60 | $819.50 | $7,495.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $744.00 | $1,149.13 | $1,963.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,760.00 | $1,760.00 | $1,787.20 |
| Ohio | 63 | $483.60 | $1,618.50 | $3,943.20 |
| Oklahoma | 14 | $402.84 | $585.00 | $1,828.45 |
| Oregon | 13 | $354.78 | $1,936.30 | $2,870.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 28 | $500.80 | $1,313.40 | $3,776.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $512.50 | $891.00 | $1,813.00 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $1,732.00 | $1,887.20 | $2,073.60 |
| Tennessee | 29 | $271.60 | $352.95 | $1,161.14 |
| Texas | 108 | $380.70 | $1,790.34 | $4,617.50 |
| Virginia | 31 | $352.95 | $1,033.50 | $2,190.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $472.50 | $1,072.80 | $2,551.50 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $676.00 | $862.00 | $1,369.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $756.31 | $1,000.00 | $3,670.24 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $488.46 | $650.03 | $714.55 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $1,814.50 | $2,290.00 – $3,913.00 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $1,814.50 | $709.10 – $4,138.00 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $1,828.20 | $756.44 – $2,769.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $1,828.45 | $3.75 – $1,442.34 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $1,829.10 | $687.82 – $1,763.03 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $1,832.35 | $650.02 – $2,819.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $1,833.70 | $121.67 – $2,167.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $1,833.70 | $121.67 – $3,886.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $1,833.70 | $121.67 – $2,167.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $1,833.70 | $121.67 – $2,167.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $1,833.70 | $121.67 – $2,167.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $1,833.70 | $121.67 – $2,167.00 |
| UPMC Horizon-Greenville | Greenville, PA | $1,839.60 | $52.80 – $1,060.34 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $1,853.05 | $200.10 – $1,377.55 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $1,853.05 | $200.10 – $1,377.55 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $1,853.05 | $200.10 – $1,377.55 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $1,853.05 | $200.10 – $1,392.84 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $1,853.05 | $200.10 – $1,377.55 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $1,853.94 | $180.93 – $1,483.13 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $1,853.94 | $180.93 – $1,483.13 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $1,869.60 | $562.59 – $1,776.60 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $1,877.40 | $52.80 – $726.25 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $1,886.40 | not published |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $1,887.20 | $112.18 – $2,123.10 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $1,894.80 | $23.67 – $1,416.85 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $1,908.75 | not published |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $1,921.80 | $183.54 – $2,933.00 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | $1,936.30 | not published |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | $1,936.30 | not published |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $1,936.98 | $114.04 – $1,174.46 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,936.98 | $114.04 – $969.15 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $1,942.35 | $71.00 – $2,427.94 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $1,942.35 | $71.00 – $2,913.53 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $1,942.35 | $71.00 – $2,913.53 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $1,942.35 | $71.00 – $2,589.80 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $1,947.60 | $108.80 – $323.80 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $1,947.60 | $107.72 – $323.80 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $1,954.00 | $236.63 – $1,266.02 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $1,954.00 | $236.63 – $1,266.02 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $1,963.00 | $683.01 – $3,020.00 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $1,963.00 | $674.70 – $1,684.72 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $1,963.80 | $23.67 – $2,094.72 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $1,968.00 | $23.67 – $1,416.85 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $1,986.60 | $514.23 – $4,401.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $1,987.44 | $716.97 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $1,987.44 | $710.53 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,987.44 | $716.97 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $1,987.44 | $618.58 – $2,572.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $1,987.44 | $716.97 – $4,066.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $1,987.44 | $716.97 – $4,066.00 |