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Brain Endoscopy To Remove A Tumor

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 62164

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, and a tumor is removed through it. A drainage tube is left in place afterwards to let fluid escape while swelling settles.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Brain Endoscopy To Remove A Tumor cost?

$12,060

Typical total for the visit. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12,060 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $3,548 to the doctor who performs it, and $8,511 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$3,548$1,820 to $4,467
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$8,511$6,761 to $13,490

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,511 · 10th to 90th $3,090 to $17,783Professionalmedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $1,778 to $10,965
$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $8,511professional $3,548

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$10,964.78
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$25,703.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,981.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,623.41
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$28,840.32
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$14,791.08
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$6,456.54
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$8,128.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$5,370.32

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 10.5 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

Nebraska· 8th of 50

$12,060

$3,548 physician + $8,511 facility

ME $29,799MD $2,848

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.