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Implanted Defibrillator Programming Check

Tennessee rates for HCPCS 93260

An in-office check of an implanted defibrillator of the type whose lead runs under the skin rather than inside the heart. The device is connected to a programr, the information it has stored is reviewed, and its settings are tested and adjusted to the values that suit the patient best, with a written report by the doctor.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Implanted Defibrillator Programming Check cost?

$79.43

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $79.43 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $70.79 to $110.

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

Professionalmedian $79 · 10th to 90th $66 to $148
$20$50$100$200$500professional $79

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$75.86
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$147.91
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$97.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$102.33
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$138.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$91.20

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Minnesota than in Oklahoma. 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.

Tennessee· 28th of 51

$79.43

MN $170OK $70.79

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.