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Cranial Stimulator Generator Placement, One Array

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 61885

Surgery to place or replace the pulse generator or receiver unit of a cranial stimulation system. The charge covers a unit connected to one electrode array; the connection may be made directly or by inductive coupling, a link that works without a direct wire.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cranial Stimulator Generator Placement, One Array cost?

$3,890

Typical facility fee. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,890 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,585 to $20,417.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $1,047 to $64,565
$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0Kfacility $3,890

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
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$7,943.28
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$38,904.51
Typical High
$97,723.72
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$43,651.58
Median
$87,096.36
Typical High
$229,086.77
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$5,011.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,890.45
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$32,359.37
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$6,309.57
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$28,183.83
Typical High
$79,432.82

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 74.1 times more in Maine than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Minnesota $3,890 · 30th of 50
ME $63,096ND $851

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.