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Placing A Diaphragm Stimulator's Battery Unit

Idaho rates for HCPCS 0680T

Setting the battery-and-electronics unit of a diaphragm stimulation system into a pocket under the skin and connecting it to leads already attached to the muscle; the system stimulates the diaphragm to improve the pumping of a failing heart. The same service covers exchanging a unit that is already in place for a new one. The leads themselves are not disturbed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Placing A Diaphragm Stimulator's Battery Unit cost?

$6,026

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,026 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7,762 from a physician practice, and about $6,026 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$7,762$30.20 to $34,674
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,026$5,495 to $27,542

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,026 · 10th to 90th $2,884 to $27,542Professionalmedian $7,762 · 10th to 90th $30 to $34,674
$100$1K$10Kfacility $6,026professional $7,762

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
$2,884.03
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,762.47
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27,542.29
Median
$27,542.29
Typical High
$34,673.69
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34,673.69
Median
$34,673.69
Typical High
$34,673.69
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,762.47
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,762.47
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34,673.69
Median
$34,673.69
Typical High
$34,673.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$10,715.19

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 208.9 times more in Arkansas 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.

Idaho· 23rd of 51

$6,026

AR $20,893NC $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.