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Closure Of A Skull-Base Artery

Oklahoma 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?

$1,000

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,000 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $479 from a physician practice, and about $1,514 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$479$417 to $589
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,514$1,000 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,514 · 10th to 90th $407 to $6,457Professionalmedian $479 · 10th to 90th $407 to $832
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,514professional $479

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
$407.38
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$6,606.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$741.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$5,888.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$3,388.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$6,165.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$707.95

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 19.5 times more in California than in Vermont. 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· 8th of 51

$1,000

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.