A lead for a blood-pressure stimulation system is implanted or replaced on one side, attached to the carotid sinus, the pressure-sensing patch on the carotid artery in the neck. Only the lead is dealt with; the pulse generator is left as it is. Testing, programming and adjusting the position during the operation are included.
Rates data updated July 2026.
How much does Blood-Pressure Nerve Stimulator, Lead Only cost?
$257
Typical facility fee. In Nebraska, July 2026.
Insurers have agreed to pay about $257 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $209 to $437.
These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.
How much rates vary
Facilitymedian $4,677 · 10th to 90th $200 to $10,715Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $158 to $437
Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.
Rates by insurance carrier
Insurance Carrier
Facility/Professional
Modifier
Typical LowTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
MedianTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
Typical HighTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$10,715.19
Facility
Global
$199.53
$5,128.61
$10,715.19
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$446.68
Professional
Global
$158.49
$223.87
$446.68
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$436.52
Professional
Global
$208.93
$251.19
$436.52
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
Professional
Global
$354.81
$354.81
$354.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$6,918.31
Facility
Global
$4,677.35
$4,677.35
$6,918.31
Where Nebraska sits
The same service costs 457.1 times more in Indiana than in South Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.