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Temporary Pacing Wires, Two Heart Chambers

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 33211

Placement or replacement of temporary pacing wires that are threaded through a vein into the heart to control the heartbeat for a short time. Wires are positioned in two chambers so the upper and lower parts of the heart can be paced in a coordinated sequence. The wires are removed once the rhythm is stable or a permanent device is fitted.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Temporary Pacing Wires, Two Heart Chambers cost?

$9,825

Typical total for the visit. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9,825 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $275 to the doctor who performs it, and $9,550 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$275$204 to $407
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$9,550$6,166 to $20,893

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9,550 · 10th to 90th $4,898 to $47,863Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $182 to $617
$200$1K$5K$20K$100Kfacility $9,550professional $275

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
$4,677.35
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$38,904.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$616.60
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$26,915.35
Typical High
$81,283.05
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46,773.51
Median
$63,095.73
Typical High
$79,432.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$501.19
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$302.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,079.46
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$18,620.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$537.03

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 91.4 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Connecticut· 8th of 50

$9,825

$275 physician + $9,550 facility

IN $34,089WV $373

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.