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Anesthesia For Brain Fluid Shunt Surgery

Mississippi rates for HCPCS 00220

Anesthesia care during surgery inside the skull to drain fluid from around the brain with a shunt. The anesthesia team keeps the patient asleep and monitored for the length of the operation. The surgical work is a separate charge.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $58 · 10th to 90th $40 to $741Professionalmedian $52 · 10th to 90th $40 to $603
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $58professional $52

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$741.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$57.54
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QK · Directing 2–4 cases
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QX · CRNA, directed
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09