CPT 61571
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 for brain wound
Low
$928
Average
$8.1k
Median
$6.1k
High
$25.0k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
22 payers; the 90th percentile is 7.6× 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 | 9 | $9.7k | $10.3k | $3.5k | 34% | — | $6.5k – $21.0k |
| 2 | Cigna percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +5 other terms | 7 | $5.2k | $5.2k | $547 | 11% | — | $4.0k – $6.0k |
| 3 | MultiPlan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +4 other terms | 7 | $6.8k | $6.8k | $570 | 8% | — | $6.0k – $8.0k |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +3 other terms | 6 | $34.9k | $30.8k | $9.1k | 30% | — | $10.5k – $34.9k |
| 5 | Humana professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +2 other terms | 6 | $3.5k | $6.9k | $4.4k | 64% | — | $2.4k – $13.7k |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +7 other terms | 6 | $4.3k | $4.3k | $1.4k | 34% | — | $1.6k – $6.1k |
| 7 | Caresource percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms | 5 | $18.6k | $18.6k | — | — | — | $18.6k – $18.6k |
| 8 | First Health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +5 other terms | 5 | $6.8k | $6.8k | — | — | — | $6.8k – $6.8k |
| 9 | Phcs percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +2 other terms | 5 | $37.5k | $37.5k | — | — | — | $37.5k – $37.5k |
| 10 | Aetna Better Health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 4 | $2.1k | $2.0k | $269 | 14% | — | $1.5k – $2.2k |
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