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Surgery For A Ballooned Brain Artery

Alaska rates for HCPCS 61702

An operation in which the skull is opened so the surgeon can reach a ballooned, weakened spot on an artery inside the head and close it off, so that blood no longer enters it and it cannot bleed. It is done either to prevent a bleed or after one has already happened.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgery For A Ballooned Brain Artery cost?

$13,490

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13,490 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13,490 from a physician practice, and about $7,079 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 6 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$13,490$8,913 to $18,621
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7,079$5,370 to $16,596

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,079 · 10th to 90th $4,467 to $25,704Professionalmedian $13,490 · 10th to 90th $4,467 to $24,547
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $7,079professional $13,490

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
$9,772.37
Median
$12,589.25
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$18,620.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$12,882.50
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$25,703.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$13,489.63
Typical High
$26,302.68
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16,595.87
Median
$16,595.87
Typical High
$23,988.33
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$25,703.96
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$8,912.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$23,988.33

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska than in Oklahoma. 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$13,490

AK $13,490OK $3,548

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.