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Insertion of a Heart Pacing Wire

Oregon 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?

$741

Typical facility fee. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $741 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $708 to $7,943.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $741 · 10th to 90th $550 to $19,953Professionalmedian $759 · 10th to 90th $525 to $955
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $741professional $759

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$19,952.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$954.99
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,202.26
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$741.31
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,000.00
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22,387.21
Median
$28,183.83
Typical High
$35,481.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,943.28
Median
$20,892.96
Typical High
$25,118.86

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 83.2 times more in West Virginia than in Delaware. 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.

Oregon· 46th of 50

$741

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.