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Placing Deep Brain Electrodes For Seizure Recording

New Mexico rates for HCPCS 61760

Places thin recording wires into targeted spots deep in the brain through small openings in the skull, using imaging and a precise aiming system to reach each target. The wires record electrical activity over an extended period so the team can pinpoint exactly where seizures begin.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Placing Deep Brain Electrodes For Seizure Recording cost?

$2,512

Typical facility fee. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,512 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,820 to $4,266.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,512 · 10th to 90th $708 to $7,762
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $2,512

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
$1,479.11
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$7,762.47
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56,234.13
Median
$69,183.10
Typical High
$81,283.05
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$4,570.88

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 20.9 times more in Maine than in Wyoming. 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.

New Mexico· 39th of 50

$2,512

ME $26,915WY $1,288

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.