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Surgery For A Ballooned Brain Artery

Maryland 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?

$4,169

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,169 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,890 to $5,495.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $661 · 10th to 90th $661 to $661Professionalmedian $4,169 · 10th to 90th $3,467 to $10,000
$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $661professional $4,169

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$20,417.38
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$5,011.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$9,549.93
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$8,511.38
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$6,025.60

Where Maryland 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.

Maryland $4,169 · 39th 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.