Incise skull/brain surgery cost at US hospitals
Incise skull/brain surgery · CPT 61720
$2,984.00
lowest cash price
$7,181.20
national median
$12,067.12
highest cash price
81
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2,984.00–$12,067.12 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($7,703.44) → Sep 1, 2026 ($7,578.32)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 72 | $7,181.20 | $11,922.40 | $11,922.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 44 | $5,039.45 | $5,039.45 | $5,039.45 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 24 | $2,984.00 | $2,984.00 | $2,984.00 |
| Indiana | 24 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $2,984.00 | $2,984.00 | $2,984.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 24 | $12,067.12 | $12,067.12 | $12,067.12 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3,786.00 | $6,311.00 | $7,541.82 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 14 | $7,578.32 | $7,578.32 | $8,965.93 |
| North Carolina | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 33 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Carolina | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 65 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Virginia | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $6,957.93 | $6,957.93 | $6,957.93 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $4,750.00 – $15,235.07 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $3,567.00 – $25,355.99 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $1,402.00 – $17,667.05 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $4,826.69 – $14,105.34 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $1,843.00 – $17,316.47 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $4,529.86 – $4,529.86 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $1,244.49 – $4,278.00 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $969.15 – $6,445.54 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $969.15 – $6,445.54 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | not published | $2,029.30 – $8,583.94 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $4,188.00 – $16,652.00 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $1,142.00 – $14,673.37 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $6,404.07 – $7,766.54 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $4,299.40 – $9,132.89 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $1,843.00 – $17,126.38 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $834.89 – $1,191.83 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $3,928.78 – $9,132.89 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $4,126.72 – $9,132.89 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $4,392.71 – $9,132.89 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $7,000.02 – $8,105.28 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $4,287.55 – $9,132.89 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | not published | $3,997.78 – $9,132.89 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | not published | $5,036.43 – $9,132.89 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $834.89 – $1,439.41 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $6,724.27 – $6,724.27 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $6,083.87 – $6,724.27 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $1,294.55 – $6,724.27 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $1,294.55 – $6,724.27 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $834.89 – $1,439.41 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $6,724.27 – $6,724.27 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | not published | $6,724.27 – $6,724.27 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $4,909.62 – $6,599.20 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $4,805.78 – $6,599.20 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $3,478.33 – $11,734.19 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $5,981.00 – $27,307.00 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $2,335.00 – $11,824.09 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $1,401.73 – $10,548.02 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | not published | $1,218.37 – $1,248.83 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | not published | $1,339.99 – $7,030.36 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | not published | $2,029.30 – $9,086.09 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $6,724.27 – $6,724.27 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | not published | $6,724.27 – $6,724.27 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $7,277.00 – $26,828.88 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $5,835.00 – $27,307.00 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $5,592.00 – $27,307.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $1,401.73 – $10,548.02 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | not published | $8,552.76 – $8,552.76 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $2,029.30 – $8,137.01 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $1,213.15 – $7,219.21 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $6,724.27 – $6,724.27 |