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Skull Repair With Repair of the Brain Beneath

Montana rates for HCPCS 62145

A hole or missing area of the skull is closed at the same sitting as repair work on the brain and its coverings underneath. The damaged tissue below is dealt with first, and then the gap in the bone is covered over. It is used where an injury or earlier surgery has left damage both to the skull and to what lies beneath it.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Skull Repair With Repair of the Brain Beneath cost?

$4,532

Typical total for the visit. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,532 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,188 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,344 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$2,188$1,479 to $2,291
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,344$2,042 to $2,344

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $1,380 to $2,512Professionalmedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $79 to $2,512
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $2,344professional $2,188

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$3,235.94
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,691.53
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,511.89
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$3,388.44

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 16.3 times more in Maine than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Montana· 23rd of 51

$4,532

$2,188 physician + $2,344 facility

ME $34,309MD $2,111

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.