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Anesthesia For Heart Rhythm Device Placement

Washington 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 $417 · 10th to 90th $347 to $603Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $50 to $1,905
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $417professional $389

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$602.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$588.84
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$3,801.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$616.60
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$162.18
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$588.84
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$537.03
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$83.18
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54