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Replacing A Defibrillator Unit With Breastbone Lead

Indiana rates for HCPCS 0614T

Removing the battery-and-electronics unit of a defibrillator whose wire runs behind the breastbone, and connecting a new unit to the wire already in place. The pocket under the skin is opened, the old unit is disconnected and taken out, and the new one is fitted; the wire itself is left where it is.

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$933

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $933 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $468 from a physician practice, and about $19,953 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$468$398 to $724
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19,953$5,012 to $33,113

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19,953 · 10th to 90th $1,175 to $44,668Professionalmedian $468 · 10th to 90th $275 to $1,148
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $19,953professional $468

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
$263.03
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$11,220.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$371.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$21,877.62
Typical High
$45,708.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$724.44
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$8,317.64
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$26,915.35
Typical High
$44,668.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$40,738.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$14,454.40
Typical High
$29,512.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,819.70
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
$123.03
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$36.31

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 50.1 times more in Arkansas 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.

Indiana· 44th of 51

$933

AR $19,498NY $389

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.