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Focused Radiation For A Complex Brain Lesion

Alabama rates for HCPCS 61798

A precise, focused radiation treatment delivered to a single, complex brain lesion using a specialized machine that targets the abnormal tissue from multiple angles, without a surgical incision. It is used when the size, shape, or location of the lesion makes treatment more involved than a simple, single-target case.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Focused Radiation For A Complex Brain Lesion cost?

$10,133

Typical total for the visit. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,133 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,622 to the doctor who performs it, and $8,511 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,622$1,259 to $2,089
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$8,511$5,248 to $10,233

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,511 · 10th to 90th $3,020 to $12,303Professionalmedian $1,622 · 10th to 90th $1,072 to $3,236
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $8,511professional $1,622

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,235.94
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,128.31
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$13,182.57
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,778.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13,803.84
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$14,125.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$2,398.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$2,137.96

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 7.0 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Alabama· 8th of 49

$10,133

$1,622 physician + $8,511 facility

CA $18,496WV $2,637

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.