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Facet joint injection in California: what it costs

What Medicare pays for facet joint injection in California in 2026, by setting, and where it costs less.

Office or clinic
$228
$202–$254 across California
Surgery center
$717
$673–$760 across California
Hospital outpatient
$1,309
$1,220–$1,398 across California

An injection into a small joint of the low back with imaging guidance, one level.

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Questions

How much does facet joint injection cost in California?

Medicare's 2026 price for facet joint injection in California is $202–$254 at office or clinic; $673–$760 at surgery center; $1,220–$1,398 at hospital outpatient, depending on the area. Private insurance usually pays more.

Where is facet joint injection cheapest in California?

At office or clinic, from $202. Hospital outpatient runs up to $1,398 for the same service.

How do I find the price near me?

Enter your ZIP code in the Price Shopper to see your local Medicare price in each setting, hospitals near you, and what you might owe with Medicare, employer insurance or paying yourself.