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Implanting A Heart Ischemia Monitoring System

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 0525T

A monitoring system is implanted to watch continuously for electrical signs that the heart muscle is not getting enough blood. A lead is placed into the heart through a vein and connected to a small monitor implanted under the skin of the chest, which alerts the patient when it detects a significant change. The complete system is placed or replaced in this procedure.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Implanting A Heart Ischemia Monitoring System cost?

$1,202

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,202 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,023 from a physician practice, and about $3,802 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,023$676 to $1,905
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,802$1,995 to $6,310

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,802 · 10th to 90th $692 to $15,488Professionalmedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $575 to $2,951
$100$500$2K$10K$50Kfacility $3,802professional $1,023

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
$2,691.53
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$11,220.18
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,951.21
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$22,387.21
Typical High
$28,840.32
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$5,888.44
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$691.83
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$14,125.38
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$2,754.23
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$11,220.18
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,951.21
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$33,884.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,089.30
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$5,754.40
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,019.95
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 27.5 times more in Oklahoma than in New York. 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· 30th of 51

$1,202

OK $14,454NY $525

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.