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Brain Endoscopy To Remove A Colloid Cyst

South Dakota 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 July 2026.

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

$3,311

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,311 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,311 from a physician practice, and about $2,884 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 7 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$3,311$1,950 to $4,074
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,884$2,089 to $4,365

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,884 · 10th to 90th $1,995 to $4,365Professionalmedian $3,311 · 10th to 90th $1,479 to $5,012
$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,884professional $3,311

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,011.87
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$4,897.79
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$13,489.63
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$4,168.69
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$3,981.07
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,715.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,897.79
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,570.88

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 4.2 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.

South Dakota $3,311 · 16th of 51
CA $7,586WV $1,820

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.