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Removal Of A Benign Skull Bone Growth

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 61563

Removal of a noncancerous growth of skull bone that extends both inside and outside the skull. The affected bone is taken out and the contour of the skull rebuilt; this version does not include freeing the nerve that runs from the eye to the brain.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Benign Skull Bone Growth cost?

$1,950

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,950 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,042 from a physician practice, and about $1,862 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,042$1,778 to $2,512
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,862$1,380 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $6,457Professionalmedian $2,042 · 10th to 90th $1,738 to $3,467
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,862professional $2,042

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$6,606.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,818.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$3,162.28
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$6,309.57
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$14,125.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$6,165.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,951.21

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in California than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Oklahoma· 49th of 51

$1,950

CA $8,128KY $1,905

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.