HomeProceduresRemove Brain Cavity Fluid
CPT 61020265 hospitals publish this price

How much does Remove Brain Cavity Fluid cost?

Lowest
$203
Median
$316
Highest
$33,353
Medicare pays
$104

That's a 164.7× spread between hospitals for the same procedure — which is exactly why it pays to look before you book.

Lowest published prices

Hospitals ranked by price

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HospitalLocationQualitySelf-payList pricevs Medicare
Highland HospitalOakland, CAC——
Community Medical CenterMissoula, MTA——
Community Medical Center, IncFalls City, NEA——
Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterNewark, NJC——
Clara Maass Medical CenterBelleville, NJC——
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At RahwayRahway, NJB——
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJC——
Community Medical CenterToms River, NJC——
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - SomersetSomerville, NJB——
Jersey City Medical CenterJersey City, NJC——
Monmouth Medical CenterLong Branch, NJB——
Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston, NJB——
Richmond University Medical CenterStaten Island, NYC——
Highland HospitalRochester, NYC——
Westfield Memorial Hospital, IncWestfield, NY——
Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health CenterLewiston, NYB——
Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls, NYC——
Suny/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook, NYA——
O'Connor HospitalDelhi, NY——
Duncan Regional Hospital, IncDuncan, OKA——
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia, PAC——
Punxsutawney Area HospitalPunxsutawney, PA——
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton, PAA——
Valley Medical CenterRenton, WAC——
Highland HospitalCharleston, WV——
Little Falls HospitalLittle Falls, NY$95$3500.9×
Cobleskill Regional HospitalCobleskill, NYB$95$3500.9×
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NYC$101$2031.0×
St Barnabas HospitalBronx, NYC$134$5011.3×
Paintsville Arh HospitalPaintsville, KYC$164$2731.6×
Ochsner Laird HospitalUnion, MS$198$3251.9×
Sisters Of Charity HospitalBuffalo, NYB$213$2132.0×
Kenmore Mercy HospitalKenmore, NYC$213$2132.0×
Mercy Hospital Of BuffaloBuffalo, NYC$213$2132.0×
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center IncHutchinson, KSB$245$3272.4×
University Of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KSA$249$7122.4×
Karmanos Cancer CenterDetroit, MIB$291$5822.8×
Central Vermont Medical CenterBarre, VTC$316$3163.0×
Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn, NYC$334$3343.2×
Mclaren FlintFlint, MIC$357$7143.4×
Mclaren Greater LansingLansing, MIC$363$7253.5×
Round Rock Medical CenterRound Rock, TXB—$3763.6×
Lexington Memorial Hospital IncLexington, NCB$420$8404.0×
Jamaica Hospital Medical CenterJamaica, NYC$439$4394.2×
Flushing Hospital Medical CenterFlushing, NYC$439$4394.2×
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NYC—$5104.9×
Montefiore Mount Vernon HospitalMount Vernon, NY$713$1,0906.8×
Montefiore New Rochelle HospitalNew Rochelle, NYC$713$1,0906.8×
Montefiore St Luke's CornwallNewburgh, NYB$713$1,0906.8×
Uh Regional HospitalsChardon, OHA$800$1,0677.7×

Prices are each hospital's own published figures under federal price-transparency rules (April 2026) and are estimates — actual bills depend on the exact services performed and your insurance. See a price that looks wrong? Tell us →