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Wireless Left Ventricle Pacing Implant

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 0516T

Implants part of a wireless pacing system for the left lower chamber of the heart. A small receiver sits in the heart wall and is powered by a separate unit under the skin, so no wire has to run into that chamber; the system is used to get the two sides of the heart beating in step in people with heart failure.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Wireless Left Ventricle Pacing Implant cost?

$550

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $550 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $537 from a physician practice, and about $3,981 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$537$407 to $832
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,981$692 to $4,169

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,981 · 10th to 90th $575 to $6,607Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $372 to $871
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,981professional $537

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$10,232.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$537.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$4,786.30
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$870.96
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$549.54
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$4,786.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$870.96

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 16.2 times more in Arkansas than in West Virginia. 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.

South Dakota· 45th of 51

$550

AR $6,918WV $427

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.