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Opening The Skull To Reach A Structure Inside

Tennessee 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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,918 · 10th to 90th $55 to $6,918Professionalmedian $8,710 · 10th to 90th $8,710 to $8,710
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $6,918professional $8,710

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$6,918.31
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$8,709.64