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
INJECTION INTO BRAIN CANAL
Thief River Falls, MN
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Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center’s median price of $727 is 16% below the median hospital's median price ($861), higher than 37% of the 1,503 hospitals reporting CPT 61026. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: Mar 4, 2026
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