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Defibrillator Unit Replacement, Two-Wire System

Virginia rates for HCPCS 33263

Takes out an implanted defibrillator's battery-and-electronics box from its pocket under the skin and connects a new one to the wires already running to the heart. This version covers a system that uses two wires. It is most often done when the battery in the old unit is running down.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $4,898 · 10th–90th $468$83,1760%5%10th90th$4,898Professionalmedian $389 · 10th–90th $324$9120%20%10th90th$389$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K$100.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$69,183.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141,253.75
Median
$154,881.66
Typical High
$169,824.37
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$478.63
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$831.76
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$42,657.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22,908.68
Median
$77,624.71
Typical High
$138,038.43