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Brain Surgery To Remove A Seizure Focus

Illinois rates for HCPCS 61536

An operation in which the skull is opened so the surgeon can remove the small area of brain tissue where a person's seizures start. It is offered to people whose epilepsy has not been controlled by medication, once testing has located the area responsible.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $3,236 · 10th–90th $1,148$9,7720%10%20%10th90th$3,236Professionalmedian $3,090 · 10th–90th $2,291$6,9180%20%10th90th$3,090$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K$100.0K

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$5,888.44
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13,803.84
Median
$36,307.81
Typical High
$69,183.10
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,762.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,623.41
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$16,218.10
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,981.07
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$7,413.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$6,165.95