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In-Person Pacemaker Device Programming

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 93281

This service involves a healthcare provider adjusting the settings of an implanted pacemaker during an in-person visit, using a wireless programr to communicate with the device. It's used to fine-tune how the pacemaker paces the heart, based on the patient's needs and how the device has been performing.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $69 · 10th–90th $47$3020%10%20%10th90th$69Professionalmedian $59 · 10th–90th $34$1260%5%10%10th90th$59$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0

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

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$54.95
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$138.04
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$75.86
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$63.10
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
$74.13
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$162.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$81.28
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$165.96
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$79.43
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$87.10
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$165.96
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$100.00
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$67.61
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$54.95
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$302.00
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$199.53
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$123.03
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$74.13
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$87.10
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$52.48
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$147.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$83.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$69.18