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Check Of A Wireless Heart Pacing System

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 0521T

An in-office check of an implanted wireless system that paces the heart's main pumping chamber. The clinician connects to the device, records how it has been working, disconnects, and issues a review and report.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Check Of A Wireless Heart Pacing System cost?

$42.66

Typical facility fee. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $42.66 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $39.81 to $48.98.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $43 · 10th to 90th $23 to $66Professionalmedian $43 · 10th to 90th $36 to $56
$20$50facility $43professional $43

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
$40.74
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$9.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$22.91
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$64.57
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$72.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$34.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$35.48

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Nebraska than in Arkansas. 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.

Louisiana· 44th of 51

$42.66

NE $105AR $25.12

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.