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Check Of A Wireless Heart Pacing System

New Jersey 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 July 2026.

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

$45.71

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $45.71 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $45.71 from a physician practice, and about $50.12 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 5 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$45.71$38.90 to $50.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$50.12$50.12 to $77.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $50 · 10th to 90th $50 to $120Professionalmedian $46 · 10th to 90th $26 to $81
$20$50$100facility $50professional $46

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
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$77.62
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$109.65
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$128.82
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$120.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$102.33

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Wisconsin than in Kansas. 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· 37th of 51

$45.71

WI $69.18KS $30.20

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.