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Surgery For A Ballooned Brain Artery

Colorado 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?

$6,026

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,026 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,571 from a physician practice, and about $15,136 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 7 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$4,571$3,890 to $5,623
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15,136$5,495 to $21,380

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15,136 · 10th to 90th $3,236 to $35,481Professionalmedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $3,890 to $7,762
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $15,136professional $4,571

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
$81.28
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$5,248.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13,803.84
Median
$20,417.38
Typical High
$38,904.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$7,762.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$8,128.31
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,244.36
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$22,387.21
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$7,762.47
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$5,623.41
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$10,715.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$10,000.00

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska than in Oklahoma. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Colorado $6,026 · 16th of 51
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.