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Opening The Skull To Reach A Structure Inside

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 61440

An operation in which a section of the skull is opened so the surgeon can reach and work on a structure deep inside the head, with the piece of bone put back at the end. It is done under general anesthesia and is followed by a stay in hospital for monitoring.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $6,166 · 10th–90th $4,786$13,4900%10%20%10th90th$6,166Professionalmedian $4,786 · 10th–90th $3,388$7,2440%10%20%10th90th$4,786$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

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

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$16,982.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$8,128.31
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$13,489.63
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$6,918.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$4,677.35
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$8,709.64