CPT 61556
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
Incise skull/sutures
Low
$912
Average
$2.9k
Median
$2.4k
High
$14.3k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
49 payers; the 90th percentile is 3.4× 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 | UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 208 | $2.9k | $4.7k | $6.0k | 128% | — | $261 – $36.8k |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 178 | $11.3k | $18.0k | $13.5k | 75% | — | $0 – $61.3k |
| 3 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 147 | $2.2k | $5.8k | $6.7k | 115% | — | $79 – $50.3k |
| 4 | Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 111 | $3.0k | $5.7k | $5.2k | 91% | — | $0 – $20.7k |
| 5 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 100 | $1.7k | $4.3k | $3.7k | 86% | — | $1.4k – $12.1k |
| 6 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms | 87 | $1.9k | $5.0k | $5.8k | 115% | — | $1.2k – $28.3k |
| 7 | Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms | 37 | $1.6k | $1.6k | $348 | 22% | — | $1.2k – $2.8k |
| 8 | Molina professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms | 33 | $764 | $905 | $576 | 64% | — | $266 – $2.3k |
| 9 | Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms | 31 | $2.8k | $2.9k | $1.2k | 41% | — | $1.4k – $7.5k |
| 10 | WellCare fee schedule · both · +6 other terms | 26 | $1.5k | $1.7k | $553 | 32% | — | $1.2k – $3.1k |
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