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Insertion of a Heart Pacing Wire

New Mexico rates for HCPCS 33216

Threads a pacing wire through a vein into the heart and connects it to a pacemaker or defibrillator that is already implanted. It is done when an existing wire has failed or another one is needed; the generator itself is not changed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Insertion of a Heart Pacing Wire cost?

$15,849

Typical facility fee. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15,849 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,089 to $23,988.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15,849 · 10th to 90th $550 to $28,840
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K$50.0Kfacility $15,849

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
$524.81
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$7,762.47
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,079.46
Median
$18,197.01
Typical High
$29,512.09
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$16,218.10
Typical High
$48,977.88

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 83.2 times more in West Virginia than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New Mexico $15,849 · 5th of 50
WV $37,154DE $447

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.