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Under-Skin Defibrillator, Electrode Only

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 0320T

Only the electrode of an under-the-skin defibrillator system is placed — the insulated wire tunnelled beneath the skin over the chest that senses the heart rhythm and carries the shock. The pulse generator is not dealt with in this service. Nothing is placed inside the heart or its blood vessels.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Under-Skin Defibrillator, Electrode Only cost?

$10,233

Typical negotiated rate. Nationwide, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,233 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $661 from a physician practice, and about $11,482 from a hospital or other facility.

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 11 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$661$490 to $1,000
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11,482$7,413 to $15,136

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11,482 · 10th to 90th $5,888 to $18,621Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $151 to $1,148
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $11,482professional $661

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
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$6,760.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$20,892.96
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$7,244.36
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$346.74
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,148.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$6,760.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15,135.61
Median
$15,135.61
Typical High
$15,135.61
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,801.89
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,148.15
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86

What it costs in each state

The same service costs 120.2 times more in Iowa than in Illinois. 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.

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IA $15,136IL $126

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.