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Placement of an Extra Deep Brain Stimulator Lead

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 61868

Places an additional stimulator lead into a deep target inside the brain during the same operation, so a second area can be stimulated. The lead is guided precisely to its target through a small opening in the skull. It is billed in addition to the main operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $603 to $2,512
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $1,698

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,454.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,570.40