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Replacing The Battery Unit Of A Heart Contraction Device

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 0414T

Removal of the battery-and-electronics unit of an implanted system that sends electrical signals to the heart muscle to strengthen how it contracts, and connection of a new unit in its place. The leads running to the heart stay where they are.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Replacing The Battery Unit Of A Heart Contraction Device cost?

$692

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $692 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $562 from a physician practice, and about $27,542 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$562$389 to $794
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$27,542$16,982 to $37,154

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $27,542 · 10th to 90th $871 to $50,119Professionalmedian $562 · 10th to 90th $76 to $1,023
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $27,542professional $562

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
$389.05
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,584.89
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19,498.45
Median
$32,359.37
Typical High
$50,118.72
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$27,542.29
Typical High
$38,018.94
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$25,118.86
Typical High
$56,234.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$28,183.83
Typical High
$74,131.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,047.13
10 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$524.81
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$208.93
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$147.91
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$147.91
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$147.91

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 57.5 times more in Arkansas than in New York. 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.

North Carolina· 41st of 51

$692

AR $17,783NY $309

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.