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Removal Of Diaphragm Stimulation Leads

South Dakota 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 The leads are freed from the muscle and the tissue that has grown around them, withdrawn, and the cuts are closed.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 October 2026.

How much does Removal Of Diaphragm Stimulation Leads cost?

$3,467

Typical facility fee. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,467 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,236 to $3,890.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $3,236 to $5,370
$5Kfacility $3,467

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$4,365.16
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,918.31
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$6,918.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,890.45
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,918.31
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,890.45

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 97.7 times more in Alaska than in North Carolina. 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.

South Dakota· 26th of 51

$3,467

AK $9,772NC $100

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.