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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 July 2026.

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

$1,380

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,380 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $468 from a physician practice, and about $33,884 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$468$263 to $759
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$33,884$17,783 to $43,652

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $33,884 · 10th to 90th $4,898 to $50,119Professionalmedian $468 · 10th to 90th $245 to $1,000
$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $33,884professional $468

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
$1,380.38
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,000.00
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16,982.44
Median
$36,307.81
Typical High
$52,480.75
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$741.31
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$43,651.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25,118.86
Median
$25,118.86
Typical High
$25,118.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14,125.38
Median
$20,417.38
Typical High
$26,302.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,819.70

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 38.9 times more in California than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Indiana $1,380 · 18th of 51
CA $14,125KY $363

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.