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Closure Of A Skull-Base Artery

Oregon 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?

$871

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $871 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $851 from a physician practice, and about $871 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$851$646 to $1,122
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$871$759 to $912

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $871 · 10th to 90th $550 to $1,122Professionalmedian $851 · 10th to 90th $513 to $1,413
$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0Kfacility $871professional $851

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
$891.25
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,344.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,348.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,148.15
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$977.24
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,230.27
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$912.01
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,023.29
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,258.93
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,412.54
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
$616.60
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,348.96

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon $871 · 13th 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.