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Replacing The Power Unit Of A Wireless Heart Pacer

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 0519T

Removing the battery and transmitter unit of a wireless heart pacing system from its pocket under the skin of the chest and putting a new one in its place. The receiver inside the heart stays where it is.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Replacing The Power Unit Of A Wireless Heart Pacer cost?

$1,549

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,549 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,023 from a physician practice, and about $3,388 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 6 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$1,023$589 to $1,950
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,388$2,512 to $5,012

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $1,202 to $6,310Professionalmedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $389 to $2,570
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,388professional $1,023

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,248.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$446.68
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$11,220.18
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$5,370.32
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$5,888.44
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,513.56
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$11,220.18
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,691.53
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$11,220.18
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$5,370.32
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$19,054.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$3,801.89

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 37.2 times more in California than in North Dakota. 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.

Massachusetts· 13th of 51

$1,549

CA $8,913ND $240

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.