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Closure Of A Skull-Base Artery

Delaware rates for HCPCS 61611

Deliberate closing off of a major artery at the base of the skull during complex surgery in that area, when a tumor or an injured artery cannot be dealt with in any other way. It is performed as part of a larger operation rather than on its own.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Closure Of A Skull-Base Artery cost?

$447

Typical physician fee. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $447 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $407 to $575.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,244 · 10th to 90th $151 to $7,244Professionalmedian $447 · 10th to 90th $407 to $1,122
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $7,244professional $447

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$724.44

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 19.5 times more in California than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Delaware $447 · 50th of 51
CA $8,511VT $437

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.