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Focused Radiation For A Complex Brain Lesion

New Mexico 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 October 2026.

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

$4,900

Typical total for the visit. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,900 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,738 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,162 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,738$1,148 to $2,089
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,162$1,023 to $6,761

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $603 to $12,589Professionalmedian $1,738 · 10th to 90th $692 to $2,512
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $3,162professional $1,738

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,905.46
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,137.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$2,511.89
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$2,089.30
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$707.95
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$15,848.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$3,235.94

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 5.7 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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

New Mexico· 31st of 51

$4,900

$1,738 physician + $3,162 facility

AK $13,752KY $2,420

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.