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Repair Of A Depressed Skull Fracture

Vermont rates for HCPCS 62010

Surgery to lift a piece of skull that has been driven inward by an injury back into its proper position, together with repair of the tough membrane covering the brain and removal of damaged or contaminated brain tissue where needed. Lifting the bone relieves pressure on the brain, and closing the membrane keeps spinal fluid in and infection out. It is done urgently after a significant head injury.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Repair Of A Depressed Skull Fracture cost?

$1,950

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,950 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,585 to $2,512.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $468 to $776Professionalmedian $1,950 · 10th to 90th $1,514 to $3,631
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $776professional $1,950

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$5,248.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,715.35

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 6.8 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Vermont· 27th of 51

$1,950

AK $6,310TX $933

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.