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Surgery For A Ballooned Brain Artery

Iowa 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?

$6,457

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,457 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6,166 from a physician practice, and about $6,607 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$6,166$4,571 to $10,471
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,607$5,370 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,607 · 10th to 90th $4,266 to $10,965Professionalmedian $6,166 · 10th to 90th $3,631 to $22,387
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $6,607professional $6,166

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
$5,011.87
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$22,387.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,762.47
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$10,471.29
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$12,022.64
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$10,964.78
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$28,183.83
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$11,220.18
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,762.47
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$8,128.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$11,748.98
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$8,912.51

Where Iowa 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.

Iowa $6,457 · 14th 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.