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
Resect/excise cranial lesion
Gary, IN
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The Methodist Hospitals, Inc.’s median price of $1.9k is 58% below the median hospital's median price ($4.6k), higher than 5% of the 1,232 hospitals reporting CPT 61606. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 7 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 hmo_and_ppo_contracted_plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 2 | Ambetter ambetter healthplan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 3 | Anthem pathway essentials facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare navigate and core payer facility · case rate · outpatient | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare hmo_and_ppo_contracted_plans facility · case rate · outpatient | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 6 | Anthem individual on exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $20.3k | $20.3k | — | — | — | $20.3k – $20.3k |
| 7 | Anthem traditonal,hmo,ppo contracted plans and individual off exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $25.4k | $25.4k | — | — | — | $25.4k – $25.4k |
Last updated: Aug 18, 2026
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