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Temporary Pacing Wires, Two Heart Chambers

New Jersey 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?

$8,706

Typical total for the visit. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,706 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $195 to the doctor who performs it, and $8,511 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$195$182 to $309
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$8,511$6,026 to $10,471

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,511 · 10th to 90th $4,365 to $12,589Professionalmedian $195 · 10th to 90th $158 to $6,918
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $8,511professional $195

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
$4,365.16
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$11,748.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$9,120.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$524.81
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$275.42
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16,218.10
Median
$26,915.35
Typical High
$41,686.94
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$23,988.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$478.63

Where New Jersey 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

New Jersey· 12th of 50

$8,706

$195 physician + $8,511 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.