Repair of brow paralysis
Medicare pricing data for 2,472 providers across 49 states
This procedure has a 6.8x markup — hospitals charge $3,682 but Medicare allows only $537.91. Uninsured patients may face bills 6.8 times higher than what insurance negotiates. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Repair of brow paralysis (HCPCS code 67900) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $537.91, but hospitals typically charge $3,682 — a 6.8x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $537.91, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $107.58. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 6.8x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $426.36 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $644 | $2,595 | 9 | 48 | +19.8% |
| Alaska | $636 | $6,708 | 9 | 82 | +18.3% |
| Delaware | $626 | $3,026 | 6 | 59 | +16.3% |
| California | $626 | $5,033 | 236 | 1,427 | +16.3% |
| Oregon | $621 | $2,957 | 35 | 210 | +15.4% |
| Massachusetts | $614 | $3,050 | 55 | 289 | +14.2% |
| Connecticut | $614 | $5,189 | 21 | 58 | +14.1% |
| South Dakota | $599 | $2,704 | 14 | 134 | +11.3% |
| Kentucky | $598 | $3,073 | 20 | 162 | +11.2% |
| Nebraska | $595 | $2,881 | 13 | 109 | +10.6% |
| Virginia | $582 | $2,932 | 55 | 500 | +8.3% |
| Missouri | $574 | $3,330 | 32 | 158 | +6.8% |
| Michigan | $570 | $2,982 | 76 | 395 | +6.0% |
| Washington | $567 | $1,919 | 58 | 418 | +5.5% |
| New Jersey | $565 | $5,895 | 27 | 299 | +5.0% |
| Nevada | $561 | $3,345 | 19 | 466 | +4.2% |
| Maine | $559 | $2,796 | 8 | 132 | +3.9% |
| Florida | $556 | $3,643 | 241 | 2,267 | +3.3% |
| Kansas | $546 | $2,491 | 27 | 92 | +1.5% |
| Maryland | $544 | $2,244 | 48 | 688 | +1.1% |
| Iowa | $543 | $3,536 | 35 | 522 | +0.9% |
| Ohio | $542 | $3,683 | 90 | 1,437 | +0.8% |
| Arkansas | $540 | $1,863 | 20 | 258 | +0.5% |
| South Carolina | $535 | $2,877 | 47 | 252 | -0.6% |
| North Carolina | $533 | $2,839 | 78 | 923 | -0.9% |
| Texas | $532 | $4,640 | 184 | 1,910 | -1.2% |
| New Hampshire | $529 | $4,221 | 13 | 166 | -1.6% |
| Colorado | $528 | $3,667 | 56 | 495 | -1.8% |
| Illinois | $528 | $4,134 | 55 | 238 | -1.9% |
| North Dakota | $527 | $2,409 | 15 | 245 | -2.0% |
| Georgia | $525 | $3,749 | 85 | 713 | -2.4% |
| Arizona | $524 | $3,034 | 56 | 796 | -2.5% |
| Montana | $523 | $2,111 | 18 | 234 | -2.8% |
| New York | $520 | $2,829 | 90 | 1,432 | -3.3% |
| Minnesota | $516 | $3,985 | 70 | 955 | -4.1% |
| Pennsylvania | $515 | $2,991 | 119 | 932 | -4.3% |
| Oklahoma | $514 | $4,428 | 31 | 683 | -4.4% |
| Idaho | $514 | $2,433 | 23 | 176 | -4.5% |
| Louisiana | $501 | $2,874 | 28 | 309 | -6.8% |
| Alabama | $494 | $2,171 | 21 | 138 | -8.3% |
| Wisconsin | $493 | $7,883 | 48 | 532 | -8.4% |
| Mississippi | $479 | $4,777 | 33 | 604 | -11.0% |
| Utah | $475 | $5,828 | 26 | 571 | -11.7% |
| Tennessee | $470 | $3,206 | 61 | 1,129 | -12.7% |
| Indiana | $460 | $4,003 | 34 | 183 | -14.4% |
| West Virginia | $448 | $2,350 | 14 | 67 | -16.7% |
| District of Columbia | $418 | $2,084 | 4 | 33 | -22.4% |
| Puerto Rico | $412 | $684 | 12 | 63 | -23.3% |
| Rhode Island | $365 | $2,035 | 3 | 13 | -32.1% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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