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Brain Surgery To Interrupt A Pain Pathway

Colorado rates for HCPCS 61470

An operation in which an opening is made in the skull so the surgeon can reach the brainstem and deliberately interrupt a pathway that carries pain signals. It is reserved for severe pain that has not settled with medicines or less invasive treatments.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $2,512 · 10th–90th $2,291$3,6310%20%10th90th$2,512$2.0K$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. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,630.78