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Implanted Defibrillator Programming Check

Washington 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?

$105

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $74.13 to $148.

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 11 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $65 to $224
$50$100$200$500professional $105

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
$57.54
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$204.17
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$204.17
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$128.82
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$102.33
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$165.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$93.33
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$39.81
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$69.18
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$218.78
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$117.49
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$194.98
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$107.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$117.49
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$109.65
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$85.11

Where Washington 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.

Washington· 8th of 51

$105

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.