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CPT 61751 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Stereotactic Biopsy Aspiration Or Excision Including Burr Hole(S) For Intracranial Lesion; With Computed And/Or Magnetic Resonance Guidance (Desc Rev 01/01/03)
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

GC - Service performed by resident under supervision

AS - PA/NP/CNS assistant at surgery

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 61751

National average reimbursement for CPT 61751 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,927.31

uhc

$1,877.48

aetna

$2,014.02

cigna

$2,287.83

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For billing codeCPT 61751
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United
61751$401.001093287302 - WHEELING HOSPITAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLC832914078 - (OH) WHEELING HOSPITAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER LLCOHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$445.001477500767 - SOUTHPOINT SURGERY CENTER, LLC203579196 - (FL) SOUTHPOINT SURGERY CENTER, LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$746.001346331329 - PHYSICIANS EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC, PHYSICIANS' EYE SURGERY CENTER571116347 - (SC) PHYSICIANS EYE SURGERY CENTERSCAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$625.001679022636 - NORTHWEST COMMUNITY FOOT AND ANKLE CENTER LLC352567039ILAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$511.001295287522 - MIDTOWN SURGERY CENTER473103507 - (GA) MIDTOWN SURGERY CENTERGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$2200.001316449168 - SURGERY CENTER AT ST. VINCENT, LLC, EAST PAVILION SURGERY CENTER813129674 - (OR) SURGERY CENTER AT ST VINCENT LLCORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$330.001669700241 - LANIER INTERVENTIONAL PAIN CENTER, LLC, LIPC SURGERY CENTER200988537 - (GA) LANIER INTERVENTIONAL PAIN CENTER, LLCGAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$953.001679696157 - ORTHOPEDIC HEALTHCARE ANCILLARY SERVICES, LLC, SLOCUM AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER770590285 - (OR) ORTHOPEDIC HEALTHCARE ANCILLARY SERVICES LLCORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$452.001770151722 - SPECIALTY SURGERY PARTNERS CENTER OF FLORIDA, LLC, ALLIANCE SPECIALTY SURGICAL CENTER863661396 - (FL) SPECIALTY SURGERY PARTNERS CENTER OF FLORIDA LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$347.001033223367 - SOUTHEASTERN OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER LLC201379958 - (FL) SOUTHEASTERN OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER LLCFLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$100.001013403161 - AKDHC SURGERY CENTER, LLC753052504AZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$1103.001932285111 - ORTHOVIRGINIA OPERATORY540885859 - (VA) ORTHOVIRGINIA, INC.VAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$465.001245266790 - ABILENE SPINE & JOINT SURGERY CENTER PA752845382 - (TX) ABILENE SPINE JOINT SURGERY CENTER PATXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$1049.001790104248 - METRO SURGERY CENTER, LLC, METRO SURGERY CENTER, LP810587498 - (AZ) METRO SURGERY CENTER LLCAZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
61751$1028.001962714154 - SURGCENTER OF WHITE MARSH, LLC272873637 - (MD) SURGCENTER OF WHITE MARSH, LLCMDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
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United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 61751 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System Codes

The CPT 61751 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 61751 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
61735-CPTHighCreation Of Lesion By Stereotactic Method, Including Burr Hole(S) And Localizing And Recording Techniques, Single Or Multiple Stages; Subcortical Structure(S) Other Than Globus Pallidus Or Thalamus
61736-CPTHighLaser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (Litt) Of Lesion Intracranial Including Burr Hole(S) Withmagnetic Resonance Imaging Guidance When Performed; Single Trajectory For 1 Simple Lesion
61737-CPTHighLaser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (Litt) Of Lesion Intracranial Including Burr Hole(S) Withmagnetic Resonance Imaging Guidance When Performed; Multiple Trajectories For Multiple Or Complex Lesion(S)
61751-CPTHighStereotactic Biopsy Aspiration Or Excision Including Burr Hole(S) For Intracranial Lesion; With Computed And/Or Magnetic Resonance Guidance (Desc Rev 01/01/03)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 61751. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 61751 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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