Covers an operation on the temporal bone, the part of the skull that houses the hearing and balance organs and the nerves passing through it, reached from above through the floor of the skull. It applies where no standard named entry fits the work performed, and the surgeon submits a written report describing what was done.
Rates data updated October 2026.
How much does Unlisted Procedure Of The Temporal Bone cost?
$186
Typical facility fee. In Michigan, October 2026.
Insurers have agreed to pay about $186 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $170 to $282.
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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.
How much rates vary
Facilitymedian $186 · 10th to 90th $120 to $871Professionalmedian $4,898 · 10th to 90th $4,898 to $4,898
Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.
Rates by insurance carrier
Insurance Carrier
Facility/Professional
Modifier
Typical LowTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
MedianTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
Typical HighTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$6,918.31
Facility
None
$467.74
$2,884.03
$6,918.31
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$295.12
Facility
None
$169.82
$169.82
$295.12
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$31,622.78
Facility
None
$2,041.74
$4,897.79
$31,622.78
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$4,897.79
Professional
None
$4,897.79
$4,897.79
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$1,202.26
Facility
None
$91.20
$177.83
$1,202.26
Where Michigan sits
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