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Injection Into The Brain's Fluid Chamber

Nevada rates for HCPCS 61026

Passes a needle through an opening already present in the skull, or through an implanted reservoir under the scalp, into the fluid-filled chamber inside the brain, and injects medicine or another substance. It delivers treatment such as chemotherapy or antibiotics straight into the spinal fluid, or places a substance used for testing. Fluid may also be withdrawn at the same time.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th–90th $107$4,4670%20%10th90th$1,698Professionalmedian $123 · 10th–90th $2$1780%20%10th90th$123$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,466.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,466.84
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$177.83
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$4,786.30