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Removal Of A Benign Skull Bone Growth

Oregon 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?

$3,802

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,802 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,715 from a physician practice, and about $3,802 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 8 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$3,715$3,090 to $4,786
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,802$3,162 to $3,981

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,802 · 10th to 90th $2,291 to $5,129Professionalmedian $3,715 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $6,026
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $3,802professional $3,715

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
$3,801.89
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$10,232.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,623.41
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,011.87
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,677.35
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$5,248.07
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$3,890.45
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$5,128.61
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$5,370.32
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,000.00
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$10,000.00
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$6,025.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$31,622.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,623.41

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 10th of 51

$3,802

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.