61210
HCPCSHC BURR HOLE IMPLANTING VENTRICULAR CATHETER
Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 61210 (HC BURR HOLE IMPLANTING VENTRICULAR CATHETER) appears at 18 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $1,250 to $7,291. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
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.
Compare 61210 prices
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Published cash prices for code 61210 vary by about 5.8× across the 15 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $1,250 to $7,291. Shopping around can matter.
Lowest cash price by hospital
- Stanford Health Care$1,250
Cash price by city
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- Stanford · 1 hospital$1,250
- Libertyville · 1 hospital$1,430
- Santa Monica · 1 hospital$2,018
- Mission Hills · 1 hospital$2,034
- Anchorage · 1 hospital$2,204
- Tarzana · 1 hospital$2,375
26 prices shown.
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- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.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 61210 prices
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Code 61210: frequently asked
- What does code 61210 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 61210 ranges from $1,250 to $7,291. 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 61210?
- 61210 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC BURR HOLE IMPLANTING VENTRICULAR CATHETER" 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.