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Replacing A Defibrillator Unit With Breastbone Lead

Missouri 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?

$1,660

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,660 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,000 from a physician practice, and about $4,677 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 4 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$1,000$490 to $1,445
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,677$2,754 to $7,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,677 · 10th to 90th $1,698 to $13,183Professionalmedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $355 to $3,981
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $4,677professional $1,000

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
$1,698.24
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$4,365.16
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,548.82
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$66,069.34
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,715.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$36,307.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,398.83

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 38.9 times more in California than in Kentucky. 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.

Missouri· 15th of 51

$1,660

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.