CPT 61539
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Removal of brain tissue
Low
$1.1k
Average
$14.2k
Median
$13.9k
High
$35k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
26 payers; the 90th percentile is 5.9× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many payers fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| 1 | Aetna professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +6 other terms | 7 | $11.7k | $15.1k | $6.7k | 45% | — | $6.9k – $25.2k |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +3 other terms | 6 | $34.9k | $30.7k | $9.3k | 30% | — | $9.8k – $34.9k |
| 3 | Cigna percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +4 other terms | 6 | $17.8k | $18.2k | $2.7k | 15% | — | $13.8k – $23.2k |
| 4 | Humana professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +3 other terms | 6 | $4.2k | $7.0k | $3.9k | 55% | — | $2.9k – $13.1k |
| 5 | MultiPlan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +4 other terms | 6 | $23.2k | $20.9k | $5.1k | 24% | — | $9.5k – $23.2k |
| 6 | Phcs percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +2 other terms | 6 | $37.5k | $33.5k | $8.9k | 27% | — | $13.5k – $37.5k |
| 7 | Caresource percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $18.6k | $18.6k | — | — | — | $18.6k – $18.6k |
| 8 | First Health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +4 other terms | 5 | $23.2k | $23.2k | — | — | — | $23.2k – $23.2k |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +6 other terms | 5 | $15.0k | $15.1k | $4.1k | 27% | — | $10.8k – $20.9k |
| 10 | Molina percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms | 4 | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | — | $2.6k – $2.6k |
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