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Removing A Defibrillator Unit With Breastbone Lead

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 0580T

Taking out the battery-and-electronics unit of a defibrillator whose wire runs behind the breastbone, from its pocket under the skin, without putting a new one in its place.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removing A Defibrillator Unit With Breastbone Lead cost?

$1,148

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,148 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $427 from a physician practice, and about $2,291 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$427$302 to $525
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,291$1,622 to $5,370

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $1,288 to $8,318Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $257 to $589
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $2,291professional $427

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
$4,365.16
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$17,378.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$1,513.56
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,630.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$549.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$5,370.32
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$1,698.24
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$549.54
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$6,309.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$588.84

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 9.5 times more in Colorado than in Maine. 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.

Nebraska· 14th of 51

$1,148

CO $2,089ME $219

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.