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Computer Navigation During Brain Surgery

Maryland rates for HCPCS 61781

Uses a computer navigation system during an operation inside the skull, matching scan images to the patient's head so the surgeon can see exactly where the instruments are in relation to the target. It helps reach small or deep structures and avoid important ones. It is billed in addition to the main operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $129 · 10th to 90th $129 to $129Professionalmedian $257 · 10th to 90th $234 to $417
$200$500facility $129professional $257

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
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82