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Brain Endoscopy To Remove A Foreign Object

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 62163

A small camera is passed into the fluid-filled spaces inside the brain so a foreign object, such as a fragment of a shunt tube left behind, can be located and taken out. Working through the scope avoids opening the brain more widely.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Brain Endoscopy To Remove A Foreign Object cost?

$3,236

Typical physician fee. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,236 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,512 to $4,266.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $2,951 to $8,318Professionalmedian $2,951 · 10th to 90th $2,138 to $4,571
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,890professional $2,951

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
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$10,715.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,011.87
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$8,317.64
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,265.80
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,481.54
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$11,481.54

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 741.3 times more in Indiana than in South Carolina. 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.

Minnesota· 17th of 33

$3,236

IN $22,387SC $30.20

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.