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Craniotomy or Endovascular Procedures (with MCC)

California rates for MS-DRG 025

Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with MCC

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Craniotomy or Endovascular Procedures (with MCC) cost?

$95,499

Typical facility fee. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $95,499 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $51,286 to $165,959.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $95,499 · 10th to 90th $19,055 to $173,780
$500$2K$10K$50K$200Kfacility $95,499

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
$44,668.36
Median
$97,723.72
Typical High
$147,910.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19,054.61
Median
$95,499.26
Typical High
$173,780.08
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$64,565.42
Typical High
$158,489.32
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63,095.73
Median
$95,499.26
Typical High
$165,958.69
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$61,659.50
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162,181.01
Median
$162,181.01
Typical High
$162,181.01
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64,565.42
Median
$114,815.36
Typical High
$165,958.69
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87,096.36
Median
$87,096.36
Typical High
$87,096.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$75,857.76
Typical High
$169,824.37

Where California sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in New York than in Michigan. 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.

California· 10th of 51

$95,499

NY $114,815MI $21,380

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.