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In-Person Pacemaker Check and Adjustment, Two-Lead System

Illinois rates for HCPCS 93280

A clinician connects to an implanted heart pacemaker during an in-office visit to check its settings, battery status, and how well it's working, adjusting the programming as needed. This version applies to a pacemaker system with two wires (leads) placed in the heart. The visit is done in person rather than through remote transmission.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does In-Person Pacemaker Check and Adjustment, Two-Lead System cost?

$85.11

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $85.11 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $85.11 from a physician practice, and about $138 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$85.11$64.57 to $112
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$138$64.57 to $269

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $138 · 10th to 90th $54 to $537Professionalmedian $85 · 10th to 90th $42 to $126
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $138professional $85

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$70.79
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$120.23
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$51.29
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$112.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$64.57
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$199.53
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$128.82
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$91.20
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$100.00
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$138.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$63.10
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$18.20

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in New York. 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.

Illinois· 22nd of 51

$85.11

AK $182NY $53.70

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.