# CPT 61312: Craniectomy/craniotomy for evacuation of hematoma, supratentorial, extradural/subdural

Medicare CPT 61312 pays $2,005.06 in a non-facility setting and $2,005.06 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $1,693.77 in Wisconsin to $2,397.90 in Florida, a 42% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61312-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Surgery and Procedures
Billed by: Neurological Surgery

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $2,005.06 |
| National facility | $2,005.06 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Florida | $2,397.90 | $2,397.90 |
| Illinois | $2,364.02 | $2,364.02 |
| Alaska | $2,350.64 | $2,350.64 |
| New York | $2,270.56 | $2,270.56 |
| District of Columbia | $2,213.27 | $2,213.27 |
| New Jersey | $2,166.53 | $2,166.53 |
| Connecticut | $2,158.34 | $2,158.34 |
| Michigan | $2,136.11 | $2,136.11 |
| West Virginia | $2,103.13 | $2,103.13 |
| Maryland | $2,075.73 | $2,075.73 |
| Georgia | $2,059.61 | $2,059.61 |
| Massachusetts | $2,043.74 | $2,043.74 |
| New Mexico | $2,037.44 | $2,037.44 |
| Washington | $2,034.24 | $2,034.24 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,029.89 | $2,029.89 |
| Puerto Rico | $2,005.57 | $2,005.57 |
| Virgin Islands | $2,005.57 | $2,005.57 |
| Montana | $2,004.23 | $2,004.23 |
| Rhode Island | $1,999.26 | $1,999.26 |
| New Hampshire | $1,978.44 | $1,978.44 |
| Texas | $1,971.65 | $1,971.65 |
| Louisiana | $1,971.43 | $1,971.43 |
| Colorado | $1,965.45 | $1,965.45 |
| California | $1,963.04 | $1,963.04 |
| Delaware | $1,960.96 | $1,960.96 |
| Ohio | $1,955.33 | $1,955.33 |
| Missouri | $1,948.40 | $1,948.40 |
| Nevada | $1,936.72 | $1,936.72 |
| Oregon | $1,931.38 | $1,931.38 |
| Arizona | $1,926.71 | $1,926.71 |
| Utah | $1,926.37 | $1,926.37 |
| Hawaii | $1,914.76 | $1,914.76 |
| Kentucky | $1,902.30 | $1,902.30 |
| Wyoming | $1,897.72 | $1,897.72 |
| South Carolina | $1,896.80 | $1,896.80 |
| Virginia | $1,873.32 | $1,873.32 |
| Oklahoma | $1,847.77 | $1,847.77 |
| Maine | $1,823.74 | $1,823.74 |
| North Carolina | $1,815.18 | $1,815.18 |
| Mississippi | $1,812.58 | $1,812.58 |
| Vermont | $1,795.02 | $1,795.02 |
| North Dakota | $1,759.83 | $1,759.83 |
| Tennessee | $1,758.44 | $1,758.44 |
| Alabama | $1,749.69 | $1,749.69 |
| Indiana | $1,748.36 | $1,748.36 |
| Kansas | $1,741.77 | $1,741.77 |
| Idaho | $1,738.73 | $1,738.73 |
| Minnesota | $1,732.10 | $1,732.10 |
| South Dakota | $1,730.93 | $1,730.93 |
| Arkansas | $1,718.88 | $1,718.88 |
| Iowa | $1,704.30 | $1,704.30 |
| Nebraska | $1,701.34 | $1,701.34 |
| Wisconsin | $1,693.77 | $1,693.77 |

## Related codes

- 61105: Twist drill hole for subdural/ventricular puncture — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61105-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61120: Burr hole(s) for ventricular puncture — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61120-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61150: Burr hole(s) with evacuation/drainage of abscess, superficial — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61150-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61510: Craniectomy for excision of brain tumor, supratentorial — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61510-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61520: Craniectomy for excision of brain tumor, infratentorial/posterior fossa — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61520-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61533: Craniotomy with subdural implantation of electrodes for seizure focus — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61533-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61548: Hypophysectomy, transnasal/transseptal approach — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61548-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61680: Surgery of intracranial arteriovenous malformation, supratentorial, simple — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61680-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 61312 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules