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Pacemaker Generator Replacement, Single Lead

Idaho rates for HCPCS 33227

Replaces the pacemaker's pulse generator, the small battery-powered unit that sits under the skin near the collarbone, when its battery is running down. The old unit is taken out through the original scar and a new one is connected to the wire already running to the heart. This version covers a system that uses one wire.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Pacemaker Generator Replacement, Single Lead cost?

$6,166

Typical facility fee. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,166 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $4,467 to $16,218.

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 $6,166 · 10th to 90th $562 to $25,704
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $6,166

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
$2,884.03
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,762.47
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$22,387.21
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,023.29
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16,218.10
Median
$19,054.61
Typical High
$28,183.83
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$13,182.57
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12,022.64
Median
$66,069.34
Typical High
$70,794.58

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 93.3 times more in Indiana than in North Dakota. 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.

Idaho· 20th of 50

$6,166

IN $33,113ND $355

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.