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Pacemaker Generator Replacement, Single Lead

Oregon 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?

$661

Typical facility fee. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $661 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $646 to $832.

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 $661 · 10th to 90th $457 to $17,378Professionalmedian $692 · 10th to 90th $479 to $851
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $661professional $692

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
$812.83
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$17,378.01
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$851.14
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$933.25
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$676.08
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$870.96
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
$16,982.44
Median
$25,118.86
Typical High
$35,481.34

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 45th of 50

$661

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.