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Cranial Stimulator Generator Placement, One Array

South Dakota 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?

$1,047

Typical facility fee. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,047 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $871 to $7,943.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,943 · 10th to 90th $851 to $7,943Professionalmedian $891 · 10th to 90th $646 to $1,072
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K$50.0Kfacility $7,943professional $891

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
$4,365.16
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$7,943.28
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,348.96
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,174.90
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,047.13
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,943.28
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$63,095.73

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota $1,047 · 46th 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.