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Revision or Removal of Stimulator Generator

Washington rates for HCPCS 0271T

The pulse generator of a blood-pressure stimulation system is revised or taken out from its pocket under the skin. The lead attached to the neck artery is left in place. Any testing and programming carried out during the operation are included.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Revision or Removal of Stimulator Generator cost?

$162

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $162 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $182 from a physician practice, and about $141 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$182$129 to $229
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$141$141 to $9,550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $141 · 10th to 90th $107 to $15,136Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $60 to $646
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $141professional $182

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$14,454.40
Typical High
$25,703.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$562.34
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$64.57
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$3,235.94
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$3,467.37

Where Washington 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.

Washington· 38th of 46

$162

IN $13,804SC $30.20

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.