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Replacing The Power Unit Of A Wireless Heart Pacer

New Jersey 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?

$871

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $871 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $550 from a physician practice, and about $8,128 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 4 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$550$380 to $851
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8,128$6,026 to $10,233

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,128 · 10th to 90th $4,467 to $12,303Professionalmedian $550 · 10th to 90th $324 to $6,918
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $8,128professional $550

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
$4,466.84
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$11,748.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$9,549.93
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22,908.68
Median
$35,481.34
Typical High
$53,703.18
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,096.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$15,135.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,096.48

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 35th of 51

$871

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.