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Brain Surgery To Remove A Seizure Focus

South Dakota 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 $3,981 · 10th–90th $2,455$5,8880%20%10th90th$3,981Professionalmedian $4,571 · 10th–90th $1,995$6,7610%20%10th90th$4,571$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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$6,760.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$6,606.93
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$18,197.01
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$5,754.40
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$5,370.32
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$6,606.93
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$6,025.60