Spinal puncture lumbar diagnostic w/fluoroscopic or CT guidance cost at US hospitals
HC Spinal Puncture Lumbar Diagnostic W/Fluoroscopic or CT Guidance · CPT 62328
$85.50
lowest cash price
$1,439.40
national median
$11,258.10
highest cash price
738
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $85.50–$11,258.10 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($932.85) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,891.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $1,256.58 | $1,669.20 | $4,076.28 |
| Arizona | 22 | $348.08 | $626.54 | $2,653.40 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $315.00 | $461.12 | $2,139.83 |
| California | 88 | $195.52 | $1,320.80 | $6,641.22 |
| Colorado | 17 | $466.47 | $3,447.89 | $5,542.00 |
| Florida | 78 | $619.16 | $2,356.25 | $4,632.36 |
| Georgia | 25 | $742.08 | $2,049.06 | $6,376.75 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $761.92 | $761.92 | $1,787.25 |
| Illinois | 42 | $435.00 | $1,485.00 | $11,258.10 |
| Indiana | 25 | $867.50 | $1,654.20 | $1,974.00 |
| Iowa | 23 | $499.68 | $1,274.85 | $10,155.90 |
| Kansas | 10 | $1,560.48 | $1,560.48 | $1,560.48 |
| Kentucky | 10 | $610.19 | $925.46 | $2,191.80 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $293.54 | $293.54 | $293.54 |
| Maine | 7 | $932.85 | $2,519.55 | $2,645.35 |
| Michigan | 26 | $760.93 | $2,074.00 | $2,703.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $1,053.36 | $1,263.07 | $1,952.00 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $420.00 | $503.25 | $1,474.00 |
| Missouri | 16 | $1,859.00 | $2,035.00 | $3,993.27 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,038.40 | $1,038.40 | $1,482.40 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $532.68 | $647.64 | $915.09 |
| Nevada | 4 | $305.88 | $453.05 | $632.06 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,292.65 | $1,292.65 | $1,292.65 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $756.84 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $1,088.22 | $1,088.22 | $1,088.22 |
| New York | 20 | $819.50 | $819.50 | $6,727.52 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,296.90 | $1,296.90 | $2,414.69 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,774.40 | $1,774.40 | $1,884.00 |
| Ohio | 63 | $90.50 | $2,276.80 | $3,251.40 |
| Oklahoma | 8 | $1,164.90 | $2,848.30 | $3,102.45 |
| Oregon | 12 | $205.47 | $2,196.00 | $3,782.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | $126.00 | $1,439.40 | $2,461.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $691.50 | $855.50 | $3,135.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $1,927.20 | $1,927.20 | $1,949.60 |
| Tennessee | 27 | $304.29 | $324.60 | $1,060.47 |
| Texas | 103 | $456.75 | $1,692.88 | $6,655.31 |
| Virginia | 26 | $310.05 | $1,938.00 | $3,427.20 |
| Washington | 31 | $776.77 | $1,669.60 | $2,482.90 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $85.50 | $1,142.40 | $3,612.50 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $851.40 | $1,155.55 | $2,310.33 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $613.20 | $759.93 | $1,029.84 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $690.62 | $397.06 – $8,568.00 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $691.50 | $557.99 – $3,532.00 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | $694.50 | $460.27 – $2,136.00 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $697.50 | not published |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $697.67 | $212.94 – $982.55 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | $707.15 | $460.08 – $1,374.00 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $708.98 | $460.08 – $1,374.00 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $716.90 | $88.69 – $2,247.00 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $737.31 | $237.90 – $1,587.11 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $742.08 | $376.05 – $2,030.67 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $742.08 | $501.40 – $1,754.90 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $745.34 | $237.90 – $1,607.20 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $747.18 | $687.82 – $748.10 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $748.00 | $628.07 – $4,604.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $755.00 | $594.94 – $6,071.00 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $756.84 | $172.17 – $908.21 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $756.84 | $172.17 – $908.21 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $757.74 | $237.90 – $1,821.82 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $757.90 | $667.82 – $694.53 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $759.93 | $525.60 – $1,062.15 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $760.93 | $366.40 – $1,289.19 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $761.60 | $907.88 – $2,589.00 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $761.92 | $84.48 – $4,166.75 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $766.52 | $766.52 – $919.83 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $766.52 | $172.17 – $919.83 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $766.52 | $172.17 – $919.83 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $767.19 | $176.86 – $920.63 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $767.19 | $176.86 – $767.19 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $776.35 | $173.62 – $399.64 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $776.77 | $1,753.18 – $2,021.15 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $780.03 | $262.86 – $969.15 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $780.03 | $262.86 – $969.15 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $785.70 | $23.00 – $667.49 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $790.59 | $359.92 – $1,617.30 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $794.52 | $262.86 – $1,208.02 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $794.52 | $262.86 – $1,174.46 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $794.52 | $262.86 – $969.15 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $794.52 | $262.86 – $1,208.02 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $802.63 | $459.38 – $1,515.15 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $806.40 | $842.11 – $2,152.33 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $810.70 | $627.10 – $1,425.22 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $815.36 | $297.96 – $1,039.58 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $815.55 | $175.04 – $856.33 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $815.55 | $176.86 – $888.95 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $819.50 | $61.16 – $1,321.71 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $819.50 | $61.16 – $1,321.71 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $819.50 | $94.33 – $995.69 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $819.50 | $94.33 – $995.69 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $819.50 | $92.31 – $995.69 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $819.50 | $61.16 – $1,321.71 |