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Lifting A Dented Section Of Skull

Oregon rates for HCPCS 62000

Surgery that raises a piece of skull pushed inward by a blow to the head, restoring the normal contour and taking pressure off the brain beneath. This version covers a clean depression where the tough covering over the brain has not been torn.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lifting A Dented Section Of Skull cost?

$1,995

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,995 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,950 from a physician practice, and about $1,995 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,950$1,549 to $2,570
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,995$1,698 to $2,138

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $1,175 to $7,943Professionalmedian $1,950 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $3,236
$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0K$1.0Mfacility $1,995professional $1,950

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
$1,995.26
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$5,495.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,951.21
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,630.27
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,290.87
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,754.23
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,089.30
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,511.89
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,818.38
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$13,489.63
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$15,135.61
Typical High
$22,908.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,951.21

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 7.6 times more in California than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Oregon $1,995 · 12th of 51
CA $7,413WV $977

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.