CPT 61544
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
61544 Craniotomy-Remove & Treat Brain Lesion
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Low
$1.1k
Average
$11.3k
Median
$6.6k
High
$37.0k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading, PA | $15.3k | $16.6k | $4.8k | 29% | — | $7.6k – $23.5k |
| 2 | Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, MO | $4.2k | $4.1k | $594 | 14% | — | $3.3k – $5.0k |
| 3 | Children's National Hospital Washington, DC | $3.5k | $3.6k | $455 | 12% | — | $3.0k – $4.2k |
| 4 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Lawrenceville, GA | $35k | $37.0k | $10.5k | 28% | — | $18.6k – $50k |
| 5 | Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville, TN | $6.3k | $6.6k | $1.0k | 15% | — | $3.0k – $8.1k |
| 6 | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN | $6.3k | $6.6k | $1.0k | 15% | — | $3.0k – $8.1k |
| 7 | Northside Hospital, Inc. Atlanta, GA | $32.4k | $30.6k | $6.3k | 21% | — | $18.6k – $37.5k |
| 8 | AnMed Health Cannon Pickens, SC | $1.2k | $1.6k | $1.7k | 105% | — | $12 – $4.4k |
| 9 | University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Iowa City, IA | $1.1k | $3.4k | $3.6k | 104% | — | $0 – $7.9k |
| 10 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
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