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
Biopsy, release of pressure, or removal of growth of brain stem of upper spinal cord
Bonham, TX
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TMC Bonham Hospital’s median price of $4.1k is 9% below the median hospital's median price ($4.5k), higher than 46% of the 1,201 hospitals reporting CPT 61575. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 3 payers, 6 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 | UnitedHealthcare managed_care case rate · both | $500 | $500 | — | — | — | $500 – $500 |
| 2 | Aetna ppo case rate · both | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield qhp case rate · both | $2.9k | $2.9k | — | — | — | $2.9k – $2.9k |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo case rate · both | $5.3k | $5.3k | — | — | — | $5.3k – $5.3k |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield managed_care case rate · both | $5.3k | $5.3k | — | — | — | $5.3k – $5.3k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo case rate · both | $5.3k | $5.3k | — | — | — | $5.3k – $5.3k |
Last updated: Sep 1, 2026
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