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Brain Endoscopy To Remove A Colloid Cyst

Idaho rates for HCPCS 62162

Minimally invasive brain surgery in which a small scope is passed through a narrow opening in the skull into the fluid-filled spaces of the brain to open or remove a colloid cyst, a jelly-filled sac that can block the flow of spinal fluid. A drainage tube is left in place afterwards.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Brain Endoscopy To Remove A Colloid Cyst cost?

$3,236

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,236 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,388 from a physician practice, and about $1,622 from a hospital or other facility.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3,388$2,512 to $3,890
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,622$676 to $4,786

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,622 · 10th to 90th $550 to $7,244Professionalmedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $2,239 to $4,365
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,622professional $3,388

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$8,511.38
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,801.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$12,589.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$3,019.95
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$6,165.95
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$4,365.16
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$3,388.44
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$4,265.80
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$4,365.16
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,778.28
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$4,073.80
21 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,235.94
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,019.95
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,388.44
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$380.19
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,344.23
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$4,570.88
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,630.27
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$512.86
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,235.94
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,019.95

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 5.9 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.

Idaho· 12th of 51

$3,236

AK $7,762TX $1,318

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.