61544
HCPCSRemove & treat brain lesion
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 61544 (Remove & treat brain lesion) appears at 4 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $347 to $347. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
3
hospitals publish a price
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list this service without a published price
2
Cash
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List
4
Negotiated
0
Allowed
A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.
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Prices shown
$347
Lowest cash
$347
Highest cash
code 61544 cash price2 disclosed · 1 hospital
$347median ~$347$347
5 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remove & treat brain lesion Outpatient | Endeavor Health Edward Hospital | 61544 HCPCS | — | — | $3,480 – $7,339 | — | |
| Remove & treat brain lesion Outpatient | University of Chicago Medical Center | 61544 HCPCS | — | — | — | — | |
| CATH CENTRAL VENOUS 7FR 2-LUMEN Inpatient | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | 61544 LOCAL | $496 | $347 | $184 – $2,656 | — | |
| CATH CENTRAL VENOUS 7FR 2-LUMEN Outpatient | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | 61544 LOCAL | $496 | $347 | $84.32 – $471 | — | |
| REMOVE & TREAT BRAIN LESION Inpatient & outpatient | Atrium Health Union | 61544 CPT | — | — | $1,269 – $2,138 | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish 61544 prices
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Code 61544: frequently asked
- What does code 61544 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 61544 ranges from $347 to $347. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 61544?
- 61544 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Remove & treat brain lesion" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.