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Removal Of Pacemaker Unit Only

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 33233

Takes the pacemaker's battery-and-electronics box out of its pocket under the skin, without putting a new one in. The wires running to the heart are dealt with separately and are not covered here. It is done when the device is no longer needed, has become infected, or is being removed for another reason.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $2,754 to $12,023
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,266

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
$2,089.30
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$10,471.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$12,022.64