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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $812.52 | $549.00 – $1,921.50 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $814.50 | $87.15 – $2,977.98 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $815.55 | $110.02 – $856.33 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $815.55 | $121.36 – $888.95 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $819.50 | $0.01 – $1,321.71 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $819.50 | $0.01 – $1,321.71 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $819.50 | $0.01 – $995.69 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $819.50 | $0.01 – $995.69 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $819.50 | $0.01 – $995.69 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $819.50 | $0.01 – $1,321.71 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $819.50 | $0.01 – $1,321.71 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $819.50 | $0.01 – $995.69 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $819.50 | $0.01 – $1,321.71 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $819.50 | $0.01 – $995.69 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $819.50 | $0.01 – $1,321.71 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $820.00 | $646.16 – $6,071.00 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $820.00 | $646.16 – $6,071.00 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $823.02 | $75.95 – $6,172.65 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $830.00 | $654.04 – $6,071.00 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $834.00 | $75.95 – $1,687.93 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $835.07 | $1,431.54 – $1,789.43 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $838.34 | $107.19 – $1,617.30 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $843.37 | $1,203.87 – $3,036.77 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $851.96 | $215.50 – $1,357.36 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $856.43 | $87.15 – $641.00 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $862.00 | $52.80 – $1,262.87 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $862.05 | $665.01 – $2,463.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $862.05 | $665.01 – $2,463.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $862.05 | $665.01 – $2,463.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $862.05 | $665.01 – $2,463.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $862.05 | $665.01 – $2,463.00 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $866.00 | not published |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $877.79 | $737.14 – $1,487.39 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $880.84 | $215.50 – $1,342.92 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $883.11 | $103.07 – $938.30 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $883.12 | $196.10 – $1,125.98 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $885.00 | $697.38 – $4,681.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $886.38 | $173.17 – $1,579.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $889.31 | $541.11 – $2,014.74 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $890.50 | $52.80 – $1,421.04 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $891.00 | $393.15 – $2,136.00 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $892.05 | $118.55 – $1,398.10 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $892.05 | $118.55 – $1,398.10 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $893.25 | not published |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $895.00 | $664.09 – $4,256.00 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $906.21 | $262.86 – $1,181.34 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $918.40 | not published |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $922.22 | $260.65 – $3,243.00 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $922.22 | $260.65 – $3,243.00 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $922.22 | $260.65 – $3,243.00 |