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Repositioning Of Pacemaker Or Defibrillator Lead

Utah rates for HCPCS 33215

Moves a wire that runs through a vein into the heart back to a position where it works properly. The pocket holding the device is reopened, the wire is repositioned and retested, and the device is reconnected. It is done when a previously placed wire has shifted and is no longer sensing or pacing reliably.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Repositioning Of Pacemaker Or Defibrillator Lead cost?

$5,007

Typical total for the visit. In Utah, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,007 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $437 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,571 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$437$339 to $479
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,571$1,950 to $7,586

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $468 to $8,318Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $263 to $832
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,571professional $437

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$8,912.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,949.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$575.44
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$912.01
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$9,332.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$691.83
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$660.69

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 8.0 times more in Connecticut than in Montana. 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

Utah· 6th of 51

$5,007

$437 physician + $4,571 facility

CT $7,419MT $925

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.