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Placing A Diaphragm Stimulator's Battery Unit

Kansas 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?

$6,457

Typical facility fee. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,457 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,090 to $12,589.

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 $6,607 · 10th to 90th $1,122 to $30,903Professionalmedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $2,399 to $7,943
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50K$100Kfacility $6,607professional $3,631

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
$2,089.30
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$8,912.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$7,943.28
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30,902.95
Median
$30,902.95
Typical High
$30,902.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,041.74
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$19,054.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$18,197.01

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 19th of 51

$6,457

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.