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Removal Of Diaphragm Stimulation Leads

Indiana rates for HCPCS 0679T

Surgery through small cuts in the abdomen to detach and take out one or more stimulation leads from the diaphragm, part of a system that stimulates that muscle to improve the pumping of a failing heart. The leads are freed from the muscle and the tissue that has grown around them, withdrawn, and the cuts are closed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of Diaphragm Stimulation Leads cost?

$7,943

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,943 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $324 from a physician practice, and about $10,715 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$324$269 to $479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10,715$7,586 to $16,982

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10,715 · 10th to 90th $4,898 to $18,621Professionalmedian $324 · 10th to 90th $240 to $724
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $10,715professional $324

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
$933.25
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,380.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$18,620.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$501.19
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43,651.58
Median
$52,480.75
Typical High
$66,069.34
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$18,197.01

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 263.0 times more in Minnesota than in Montana. 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· 6th of 50

$7,943

MN $20,893MT $79.43

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.