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Temporary Pacing Wires, Two Heart Chambers

Maine 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?

$229

Typical physician fee. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $204 to $251.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $16,982 · 10th to 90th $16,982 to $16,982Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $182 to $282
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $16,982professional $229

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$354.81
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$281.84
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16,982.44
Median
$16,982.44
Typical High
$16,982.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$323.59

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 37.2 times more in Colorado 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.

Maine· 45th of 51

$229

CO $7,244WV $195

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.