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Anesthesia For Heart Rhythm Device Placement

Tennessee rates for HCPCS 00534

Covers the anesthesia for placing a heart rhythm device, with its wires threaded to the heart through a vein and the unit set under the skin below the collarbone. An anesthesia clinician gives the medicine and monitors your breathing, heart rate and blood pressure throughout. The doctor implanting the device charges separately.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $562 · 10th to 90th $40 to $603Professionalmedian $347 · 10th to 90th $40 to $3,802
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $562professional $347

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$602.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$616.60
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$77.62
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QK · Directing 2–4 cases
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$338.84
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QX · CRNA, directed
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$338.84