Brain abscess drainage through skull opening, above the cerebellum at Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring

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Original text from hospital filings

PR Craniectomy/Craniotomy Drainage Intracranial Abscess Supratentorial|ASSISTANT AT SURGERY SERVICE

Silver Spring, MD

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Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring’s median price of $689 is 82% below the median hospital's median price ($3.8k), higher than 1% of the 1,267 hospitals reporting CPT 61320. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 61320 at Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 34 payers, 45 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Aetna aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both	$159	$159	—	—	—	$159 – $159
2	Humana tricare professional · fee schedule · both	$162	$162	—	—	—	$162 – $162
3	Tricare tricare professional · fee schedule · both	$162	$162	—	—	—	$162 – $162
4	Aetna aetna professional · fee schedule · both	$230	$230	—	—	—	$230 – $230
5	Aetna aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · inpatient	$480	$480	$365	76%	—	$115 – $845
6	Humana tricare professional · fee schedule · inpatient	$488	$488	$371	76%	—	$117 – $860
7	Tricare tricare professional · fee schedule · inpatient	$488	$488	$371	76%	—	$117 – $860
8	Aetna aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$577	$577	$418	72%	—	$159 – $994
9	Humana tricare professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$587	$587	$425	72%	—	$162 – $1.0k
10	Tricare tricare professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$587	$587	$425	72%	—	$162 – $1.0k
11	Aetna aetna professional · fee schedule · inpatient	$693	$693	$527	76%	—	$166 – $1.2k
12	Aetna aetna professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$832	$832	$603	72%	—	$230 – $1.4k
13	Aetna pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k
14	Ambetter pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k
15	Amerihealth Caritas pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k
16	Anthem pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k
18	Carefirst pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k
19	Caresource pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k
20	Cigna pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k
21	Clover pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k
22	Devoted pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k
23	Excellus pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k
24	First Health pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k
25	Highmark pb xr 100% default professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$689	$1.9k	$1.7k	90%	—	$689 – $4.3k

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Last updated: Mar 31, 2026

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